Saks Incorporated said owned sales totaled $277.1 million for the four weeks ended November 26, 2011, an 8.7% increase over the same period in 2010. The strongest categories at Saks Fifth Avenue included cosmeticsand fragrances, according to the company. On a year-to-date basis, for the ten months ended November 26, 2011, owned sales are up 8.5% increase and comparable store sales increased 10.2%. In other retail news, Stage Stores, Inc.—parent to Bealls and Goody’s stores—said that its to...