Wal-Mart reported net sales for the five-week month of December were $28.795 billion compared to $27.920 billion last year, a 3.1% increase. Comparable store sales for the month increased 1.3%…
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BJ’s Wholesale Club December Comps Increase 0.6%
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. sales for December 2006 increased by 5.0% to $1.014 billion from $965.6 million in December 2005. On a comparable club basis, sales increased by 0.6% for the month of December, including a contribution from sales of gasoline
J. C. Penney December Department Store Comps Climb 2.6%
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. comparable department store sales increased 2.6% for the month of December, in line with initial expectations for a low-single digit increase and compared with a 2.2% gain last year. Total department store sales increased 4.2% f
Bon-Ton Comps Fall 5.8% in December
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. total sales for the five weeks ended December 30, 2006 increased 147% to $642.0 million compared to $259.9 million for the same period last year. December sales include $401.9 million from the Carson's and Parisian stores. Bo
Dillard’s December Sales and Comps Decline
Dillard's, Inc. sales for the five weeks of December were $1.226 billion compared to sales for December 2005 of $1.270 billion. Total sales declined 3% for the five-week period. Sales in comparable stores declined 5% for the five-week period…
Target December Comps Increase 4.1%
Target Corporation's net retail sales for the five weeks ended December 30, 2006 increased 9.9 percent to $9.254 billion from $8.420 billion for the five-week period ended December 31, 2005. On this same basis, comparable-store sales increased 4.1 pe
Kohl’s December Comps Increase 3%
Kohl's Corporation reported sales for the five-week period ended December 30, 2006 increased 11.2% over the five-week period ended December 31, 2005. On a comparable store basis, sales increased 3.0%…
Neiman Marcus December Comps Climb 7.1%
Neiman Marcus, Inc. announced preliminary Company-wide revenues for December 2006. During the five week month of December, sales increased 8.3% to $689 million compared to $637 million during December of last year. Comparable store sales increased 7.1% fo
West Marine Q4 Comps Slip 0.2%
West Marine, Inc. reported that net sales for the fourth quarter ended December 30, 2006 were $122.3 million, a decrease of 2.0% from net sales of $124.8 million for the same period a year ago. Comparable store sales for the fourth quarter of 2006 decreas
Black Diamond Hits the Ground Running in 2007
Black Diamond Equipment Ltd. opened a Demo Center in La Grave, France; hired key staff in its marketing department and recognized Colleen Graham Nipkow, BD’s marketing manager, for winning the 2006 Wasatch Outdoor Volunteer Award…
JJB Sports Floats Additional Shares
JJB Sports Plc has applied to the Financial Services Authority and the London Stock Exchange plc for 130,740 ordinary shares of 25 pence each to be admitted to the Official List. The company made no mention of how the proceeds would be used…
Garmin Acquires French Distributor
Garmin Ltd. has acquired EME Tec Sat SAS, the exclusive distributor of Garmin's consumer products in France. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to Garmin Ltd. earnings in 2007. Following the acquisition, EME will change its name to Garmin Fr
Zumiez December Comps Climb 11.5%
Zumiez Inc. total net sales for the five-week period ended December 30, 2006 increased 40.5% to $62.5 million, compared to $44.5 million for the five-week period ended December 31, 2005. The company's comparable store sales increased 11.5% for the fi
Blizzard Sport USA Opens New Headquarters in New Hampshire
Blizzard Sport USA began operations at its new location at 5 Commerce Avenue, West Lebanon, NH. It is responsible for all Blizzard ski activities in the United States. Blizzard Sport USA is an operating division of the Tecnica Group. Blizzard Sport will b
New Jersey Rock Gym Wins Civil Suit
According to the Climbing Wall Association, a climbing related case originating in January of 2005 was decided on December 7th 2006 in Essex County New Jersey. H&S Development Corp., d/b/a New Jersey Rock Gym, filed a civil suit against The New Jersey Dep
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