Retail stocks received a boost Tuesday after the Commerce Department reported that retail sales in July saw their largest gain in five months. The data released showed that after three consecutive months of declines retail sales in the U.S. increased 0.8 percent in July. Five Star Equities examines the outlook for companies in the Retail Sector and provides equity research on Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: KORS) and Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL).

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