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Mizuno Fiscal Year Net Dips as Sales Decline
Mizuno reported that total consolidated net sales declined 6.9% to ¥162.0 billion ($1.62 bn) for the fiscal year ended March 31, compared to net sales of ¥174.0 billion ($1.53 bn) in the prior year. Operating income fell 63.0% to ¥2.91 billion ($29 mm) in
SIA: Snow Sports Sales Dropped 4.4% in 2008-09 Season
According to SIA's recently released Retail Audit, snow sports market sales declined 4.4% in dollars and 2% in units for the 2008/09 season. This season brought in a total of $2.82 billion compared to last season’s $2.95 billion in sales. Current sea
2XU Names National Sales Manager for Compression Division
Sports Multiplied, USA distributor for 2XU performance athletic apparel has named Johnny West it’s national sales manager for its 2XU Compression division. West comes with vast experience in the outdoor industry having worked for brands such as K2 Sports
Ross Q1 Comps Up 3% as Sales Grow 9%
Ross Stores, Inc. said earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 2, 2009 rose 20% to 72 cents, from 60 cents for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2008. First quarter 2008 results included a real estate settlement that increased earnings per share by about 2
Stein Mart Q1 Comps Fall as Earnings Rise with Controlled Inventories
For the first quarter ended May 2, 2009, Stein Mart earned $16.1 million or 38 cents per diluted share as compared to $7.0 million or 17 cents per diluted share in 2008. As previously reported, net sales for the first quarter decreased 9.2% to $319.6 mill
Bon-Ton Q1 Remains in Line with Guidance with Reduced Inventories
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. said total sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 ended May 2, 2009. were $644.5 million compared with $700.2 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2008. The gross margin rate for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 increased 80
Iconix Awarded Wal-Mart’s Big Bet Award for Op Brand Launch
Iconix Brand Group, Inc. was awarded the Wal-Mart “Big Bet” Award, for the successful launch of the company's Op brand and the re-launch of the company's Starter and Danskin Now brands. The “Big Bet” Award was bestowed upon Iconix for successful
Hibbett Sports Q1 Profits Up on Comp Sales Gain
Hibbett Sports, Inc. net sales increased 8.1% to $157.7 million for the fiscal first quarter ended May 2, compared with $145.8 million for the year-ago period. Comparable store sales increased 2.4% for the quarter. Net income increased 16.4% to $10.9 mill
Zumiez Q1 Comps Drops 15.3% with 2.4% Slide in Net Sales
Zumiez Inc. said total net sales for the first quarter ended May 2, 2009 decreased 2.4% to $76.8 million from $78.7 million reported in the first quarter ended May 3, 2008. The company posted a net loss for the quarter of $1.7 million or 6 cents per dilut
Gregory L. Quesnel Joins Ross Stores Board of Directors
Ross Stores, Inc. said that Gregory L. Quesnel has been elected to its Board of Directors effective immediately…
Stage Stores Sees Q1 Loss with 14% Decrease in Comp. Inventory
Stage Stores, Inc. reported a net loss for the first quarter ended May 2, 2009 of $0.9 million, or 2 cents per diluted share, compared to net income of $2.3 million, or 6 cents per diluted share, for the prior year first quarter ended May 3, 2008…
Sears Reports Q1 Sales Fall 10.1%; Aggregate Comps Down 7.4%
Sears Holding Corporation reported total revenus for the first quarter ended May 2 decreased 10.1% to $10.06 billion as compared to total revenues of $11.07 billion for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2008. The decrease includes a $208 million decline due to un
Asics Corp. Sees Flat Bottom Line for Fiscal 2009
Asics Corporation posted a 7% increase in net consolidated revenues for the fiscal year ended March 31, helped by continued gains in Japan and the U.S. and offset a bit by negative trends in Europe. Net income was slightly lower for the year, as a strong
BoatU.S:3,400 Boaters Will Need Assistance This Weekend
This holiday weekend, BoatU.S. Towing Services is projecting that 3,400 recreational boaters and anglers nationwide will need some type of on-the-water assistance. The biggest reason why boaters will need a tow back to a marina or launch ramp is likely th