BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. net sales for the month of April 2007 increased by 1.9% to $618.5 million from $606.7 million for April 2006. On a comparable club basis, April sales decreased by 2.1%…
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Costco April Comps Increase 7%
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $4.94 billion for the month of April, the four weeks ended May 6, 2007, an increase of 12 percent from $4.43 billion in the same four-week period last year. April Comps increased 7.0%…
Reef Moves HQ; Will Clean Up Carlsbad Lagoon
Reef relocated its global headquarters to a newly remodeled office building in Carlsbad, CA, after nearly a decade in Kearny Mesa. The new North County office is located at 5935 Darwin Court, Carlsbad, CA 92008, off of Palomar Airport Road. In an effort t
Foot Locker Cuts Outlook on Comps Shortfall
Foot Locker, Inc. expects its first quarter earnings to be in a range of 10 cents to 11 cents per share. This range reflects a decrease from the Company's original estimate of 34 cents to 37 cents per share…
Gregory Parent to be Acquired by BAE Systems
Armor Holdings, Inc., the parent company to Gregory Mountain Products, has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by BAE Systems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, a global company engaged in the development, delivery
Conservation Alliance Works to Save Mount Hood
Conservation Alliance Executive Director John Sterling testified at a Senate hearing today in support of legislation that would protect wilderness and wild rivers on Oregon’s iconic Mount Hood…
Zumiez April Comps Climb 3.0%
Zumiez Inc. total net sales for the month of April increased 34.4% to $20.2 million, compared to $15.0 million for the four-week period ended April 29, 2006. The company's comparable store sales increased 3.0% for the four-week period, versus a compa
Wal-Mart April Comps Fall 4.6%
Wal-Mart Stores April sales increases 0.4% to $16.870 billion compared to 16.795 billion last year. Comparable store sales decreased 4.6% due to unseasonable weather and the Easter holiday shift…
adidas Group Q1 Earnings Decline on 9% Sales Growth
During the first quarter of 2007, adidas Group sales increased 9% on a currency-neutral basis, mainly driven by sales growth in the adidas segment. Currency-neutral sales grew in all regions except North America, which was stable. In euro terms, revenues
Heelys Owners to Offer Additional 8 Million Shares
Heelys, Inc. filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the proposed offering of 8,000,000 shares of common stock held by Heelys, Inc. stockholders. Heelys, Inc. will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of the
Warnaco Swimwear Q1 Sales Increase 1.8%
The Warnaco Group, Inc. first quarter ended March 31, 2007 net revenues rose 20.7% over the prior year quarter. Operating margin increased 350 basis points to 11.6% of net revenues and net income increased by 52 cents to 82 cents per diluted share. The Sw
REI to Open Asheville, NC Store
Recreational Equipment, Inc. plans to open a store in Asheville, North Carolina in the fall of 2008 at Biltmore Park Town Square, a new mixed-use village. The one-story 29,000 square-foot store will be located approximately 12 minutes from downtown Ashevi
Garmin to Acquire German Distributor
Garmin Ltd. has signed a letter of intent for the proposed acquisition of GPS Gesellschaft fur Professionelle Satellitennavigation mbH (“GPS GmbH”), the exclusive distributor of Garmin's consumer products in Germany. The completion of the acquisition
Performance Bicycle to Open New Ohio Store
Performance Bicycle, will open a new location in Mayfield Heights, OH in May, 2007. The store will be 8,200 square feet and will be located in at 1509 Golden Gate Plaza. Following Performance Bicycle’s commitment to green business practices, 100% of the e
Big Dog Q1 Net Loss Widens Despite 14% Sales Gain
Big Dog Holdings reported that consolidated net sales for the 2007 first quarter were $44.2 million, a 14% increase from $38.7 million in the first quarter 2006. The consolidated operating loss for the period was $5.9 million, compared to $4.8 million for