Nautilus, Inc. has mailed a letter to its shareholders that says all four NLS shareholder proxy firms – representing institutional investors, mutual funds, pension funds and others, have concluded that Sherborne's bid for control of Nautilus is not i
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West Marine Appoints New CEO
West Marine, Inc.’s Board of Directors has named Geoff Eisenberg to the position of president and chief executive officer, succeeding Peter Harris who resigned from the Company. Mr. Harris has agreed to assist during the transition through the end of the
New Balance Acquires Vital Apparel Group
New Balance has acquired the Vital Apparel Group, based in New York. Vital Apparel Group includes Vital Apparel, Vital Accessories, which includes the license for Soffe Accessories; and the Vital Performance division which includes InSport. Vital Apparel
NRF Urges Congress to Pass Internet Sales Tax Bill
A witness testifying on behalf of the National Retail Federation urged a congressional committee to approve sales tax simplification legislation that would make it easier to require Internet merchants, mail-order houses and other “remote sellers” to colle
Stage Stores November Comps Increase 3.6%
Stage Stores, Inc. total sales for November increased 7.8% to $130.7 million from $121.2 million in the prior year four-week November period beginning October 29, 2006 and ending November 25, 2006. Comparable store sales for the month increased 3.6% versu
Neiman Marcus November Comps Increase 5.8%
Neiman Marcus, Inc. announced November 2007 total revenues were $360 million compared to $332 million, an 8.7% increase. Comparable Revenues were $351 million compared to $332 million, a 5.8% increase…
SIA Expands Environmental Efforts at SIA.08
SnowSports Industries America is continuing an extensive environmental program at the SIA.08 SnowSports Trade Show. Riding on the coattails of last year’s efforts, several new initiatives and practices will be introduced at this year’s Show, all in an ef
Pacific Sunwear Comps Climb 2.3% in November
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. sales for the four weeks of fiscal November were $120.9 million, an increase of 3.6% over total sales of $116.6 million during the same period in 2006. Total Company same-store sales increased 2.3% during the same perio
The Buckle November Comps Jump 18.2%
The Buckle, Inc. net sales for the month of November increased 28.8% to $59.4 million from net sales of $46.1 million for the prior year 4-week fiscal month ended November 25, 2006. Comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, increased
Bon-Ton and Carsons See Positive November Comps
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. total sales for the month of November increased 7.1% to $393.1 million compared to $367.0 million for the prior year period. Bon-Ton and Carson’s combined comparable store sales for the four weeks increased 8.6%. Carson’s comparab
Nordstrom November Comps Climb 8.7%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $804.9 million for November, an increase of 7.4% compared to sales of $749.4 million in 2006. Same-store sales increased 8.7%…
Stein Mart November Comps Fall 8.9%
Stein Mart, Inc. total sales for the fiscal month of November decreased 3.1% to $140.2 million compared to $144.7 million for the same month last year. Comparable store sales declined 8.9% for the month…
Gottschalks Comps Inch-up 0.4% in November
Gottschalks Inc. same store sales for the month of November 2007 increased 0.4% from the prior year. Total sales for the month were $61.6 million, which is flat with the comparable period in 2006…
BJ’s Wholesale Comps Increase 7.7% in November
BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. sales for November 2007 increased by 11.7% to $746.3 million from $668.2 million in November 2006. Comparable club sales for November increased by 7.7%, including a positive impact from sales of gasoline of 3.2% and a negative im
Kohl’s November Comps Jump 10.2%
Kohl’s Corporation sales for the four-week period ending December 1, 2007 increased 20.0% over the four-week period ending November 25, 2006. On a comparable store basis, sales increased 10.2%.