Pacific Sunwear May Comps Increase 13.2%

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported that total sales for the four weeks of May of fiscal 2003 were $61.1 million, an increase of 22.2% over total sales of $50 million for the four weeks of May of fiscal 2002. Company same store sales increased 13

Wal-Mart May Comps Rise 2.1%

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the four-week period ending May 30, 2003, of $18.953 billion, an increase of 10.0% over the $17.231 billion in the similar period in the prior year. Sales for the seventeen-week period were $77.322 billion, an

Sears May Same-Store Sales Dip 1.9%

Sears, Roebuck and Co. announced that comparable domestic store revenues decreased 1.9% for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003. Total domestic store revenues were $2.18 billion in May 2003, compared with $2.21 billion for the four weeks ended June 1, 2002

Dillard’s May Comp Store Sales Decrease 7.0%

Dillard's, Inc. announced that sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003 were $536,644,000 compared to sales for the four weeks ended June 1, 2002 of $576,754,000. Sales decreased 7% on both a total and comparable store basis for the four-week peri

JC Penney May Same-Store Sales Up 3.2%

JC Penney Company, Inc. reported that comparable department store sales increased 3.2% for the four weeks ended May 24, 2003. All merchandise divisions had positive comparable store sales increases, with the best performance in Children's, Fine Jewe

Value City May Same-Store Sales Increase 3.2%

Value City Department Stores, Inc. announced today total sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003, increased 8.7% to $202.9 million from $186.6 million for the four weeks ended June 1, 2002. The company's same store sales increased 3.2% for the fo

Famous Footwear May Comps Slip 1.6%

Brown Shoe Company, Inc. announced May retail sales at Famous Footwear rose 1.2% to $84.9 million for the four-week period ended May 31, 2003, compared to $83.9 million for the same period last year. Same-store sales decreased 1.6%, as retail traffic rem

Federated Sees May Comp Store Sales Inch Lower

Federated Department Stores, Inc. reported total sales of $1.1 bn for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003. This represents a decrease of 1.2% from total sales of $1.2 bn for the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's April sales we

Payless May Comp Store Sales Decrease 10%

Payless ShoeSource, Inc. reported that same-store sales decreased 10.0% during the May reporting period, the four weeks ended May 31, 2003. Company sales totaled $236.5 million, a 9.2% decrease from $260.6 million during fiscal May of last year…

Target Corp. May Comps Inch Up 0.7%

Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003 increased 7.5% to $3.2 billion from $2.98 billion for the four-week period ended June 1, 2002. Comparable-store sales increased 0.7% from fiscal May 2002…

Nordstrom May Comps Store Sales Up 3.4%

Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $449.0 million for the four-week period ending May 31, 2003, an increase of 8.5% compared to sales of $414.0 million for the four-week period ending June 1, 2002. Same-store sales increased 3.4%…

TJX Companies May Comps Increase 3.0%

The TJX Companies, Inc. reported May 2003 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended May 31, 2003, were $975 million, up 10% over $884 million achieved during the four-week period ended June 1, 2002. Consolidated comparable store sales for the f

Ross Stores Sees Flat May Comp Sales

Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales of $296 million for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003, a 10% increase above the $268 million in sales for the four weeks ended June 1, 2002. Comparable store sales for the month were flat to the prior year…

Saks Inc. Reports May Comp Store Sales Decline

Retailer Saks Incorporated announced that comparable store sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003 compared to the four weeks ended June 1, 2002 decreased 1.6% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales decreased 0.2% for SDSG and de