Aeropostale, Christopher & Banks lead retail gains By: MarketWatch December 16, 2010 at 10:26 AM EST Retail stocks rise as data on jobless claims and housing starts offer some comforting signs of gradual economic improvement. Read More >> Related Stocks: Abercrombie & Fitch Company American Eagle Outfitters Christopher & Banks Corp G-III Apparel Gp Macy's Pier 1 Imports