Specialty Retail companies shares up at the close of trading

Shares of some top specialty retail companies were up at the close of trading:

Autozone Inc. rose $5.93 or .9 percent, to $689.36.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. rose $.85 or 1.2 percent, to $72.31.

Best Buy rose $.12 or .3 percent, to $36.58.

Home Depot Inc. rose $.76 or .7 percent, to $112.86.

Lowe's Cos. rose $.31 or .4 percent, to $72.63.

Staples rose $.07 or .4 percent, to $16.10.

TJX Companies rose $.72 or 1.1 percent, to $65.97.