The Bon-Ton Stores sales for September decreased 6.5% to $307.9 million compared to $329.4 million for the prior year period. Bon-Ton and Carson’s combined comparable store sales for the five weeks decreased 7.1%. Carson’s comparable store sales decreased
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Dillard’s September Comps Drop 7%
Dillard's, Inc. sales for the five weeks ended October 6, 2007 were $649.2 million compared to sales for the five weeks ended September 30, 2006 of $686.7 million. Total sales for the five-week period declined 5%. Sales in comparable stores declined
Neiman Marcus September Comps Climb 6.0%
Neiman Marcus September sales increased 8.6% to $466 million compared to $430 million for the same month last year. Comparable store sales increased 6.0% for the month…
TJX September Comps Increase 2%
The TJX Companies September 2007 sales were $1.8 billion, up 5% over the $1.7 billion achieved during the five-week period ended October 7, 2006. Consolidated comparable store sales for the five-week period ended October 6, 2007, increased 2% over last ye
Ross September Comps Remain Flat
Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales of $537 million for the month of September, a 5% increase over the $510 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 7, 2006. Same store sales for the five weeks ended October 6, 2007 were flat compared to the five we
The Conservation Alliance Distributes $400,000 in Grants
The Conservation Alliance sent checks totaling $400,000 to 17 organizations working to protect wild places throughout North America. The donations marked the Alliance’s final disbursal of funding for 2007, and represent the largest single funding round in
Rock/Creek StumpJump Raises $4,000 for Cumberland Trail Conference
The 7th annual Rock/Creek StumpJump 50K sold out months in advance, attracting 400 runners and raising $4,000 for the Cumberland Trail Conference. Friday before the race, Rock/Creek hosted the general public for a Vendor Fair, and then served racers a cat
Petzl Inks Deal with CenterStone Technologies
CenterStone Technologies announced that Petzl, with North American operations based in Clearfield, Utah, is now “live” for specialty retailers on the company’s iVendix software application. iVendix provides a business-to-business (B2B) online ordering sys
Osprey Promotes Schmitt to CIO
Osprey Packs promoted Phil Schmitt to chief information officer, a newly created position for the company. In his new role, Schmitt will lead the expansion of Osprey‘s technological support systems surrounding the company’s growing pack and travel busines
CenterStone Adds Fresh Produce Sportswear to Client List
CenterStone Technologies, Inc. announced that Fresh Produce Sportswear of Boulder has gone “live” with the company’s EscapeTM software for their sales reps. The EscapeTM solution provides Fresh Produce with a business-to-business (B2B) ordering solution f
Brooks Launches Product Partnership with NMSS
Brooks Sports will introduce the National MS Society Mesh Hat – a product it hopes can help combat multiple sclerosis and inspire everyone to run and be active. Customers can help the fight against Multiple Sclerosis by purchasing the lightweight, highly
Jeff Weidman Takes a Step Back from Rutabaga
It’s been five years since Jeff Weidman and Darren Bush purchased Rutabaga Paddlesports. Weidman announced that he is reducing his day-to-day involvement as well has his share of the business. “I really feel like we have the business on solid ground and
ExOfficio Supports Cascade Land Conservancy
ExOfficio is joining the Cascade Land Conservancy (CLC) to help restore the Duwamish River. ExOfficio will kickoff its on-going initiative at the third annual Duwamish Alive! event on Saturday, October 13, 2007 from 10am to 2pm at the Duwamish Riverbend
Finish Line – Genesco Lawsuit Delayed
The first court hearing in the Genesco-Finish Line lawsuit was delayed over issues concerning UBS AG and whether or not the bank will agree to try the case in Nashville, TN. UBS' agreement with Finish Line limited all legal proceedings to New York..
EB Sport Group Acquires Valeo
EB Sport Group, LLC, has acquired Valeo, Inc.’s assets, including all intellectual property. A subsidiary of E&B Brands, EB Sport Group is the parent company of Sportline, Inc., Sports & Leisure Technology Corp. and now Valeo. The companies design, develo
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