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But there are those that are still hangingtougy — including several retailers that have a noted presencs in San Antonio. A Washington, D.C.-based stock researcg firm has released the results of its annual Top 20 Most Competitiv eRetail & Consumer Goods The analysis highlights those companies that have been able to keep reelinv in the customers, and the sales, despitew the tough financial times.
The results of the conducted by , are based on severao criteria, including a firm’ds ability to protect itself against rivals stealinbaway customers, a firm’s ability to consistently meet the expectations, and profit Retailers were ranked according to theird ability to build economic and consumer advantages — and thus distinguis themselves from the myriad of competitors alongf the retail landscape. A score of 100 was the highest mark Coming inat No. 1, with a scor of 92.7, was Coach. The luxury retailef currently has three stores in SanAntonik — at North Star, Ingra Park Mall and The Shops at La Cantera. Clothinfg retailers and came inat Nos.
2 and 3, with scorezs of 91.6 and 90.7, respectively. Both chains have a presenced atThe Shops. Jos A. Bank also has a store at Quarrty Market and the Village atStone Oak. Aeropostale has storex in North Star and Ingram Park mallasas well. • Guesds Stores, No. 6, with a score of 87; , No. 8, at 85.3; • , No. 9, at • , No. 10, at 81.8; • , No. 11, at • Victoria’s Secret, No. 12, at 80.6; , No. 13, at • , No. 14, at • , No. 15, at 79.7; • , No. 17, at 78.3 Carter’s, No. 18, at 77.5; • , No. 19, at 77; , No. 20, at 76.
7 Thosde firms in the current Top 20 reportare “o track to emerge from the recession with greater customerf and economic strength than their rivals,” accordint to wRatings. In these chaotic times, the success of these companiese is proof that there is still customeer demand inthe marketplace, “and the smartest companies are tapping into thesw new customer expectations and needs,” says Gary A.
Williams, CEO and foundet of wRatings,