Author: SGB Media

Target July Comps Increase 3.1%

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Target Corporation net retail sales for the four weeks ended July 29, 2006 increased 9.6% to $3.937 billion from $3.593 billion for the four-week period ended July 30, 2005. On this same basis, comparable-store sales increased 3.1% from fiscal July 2005..

Dillard’s July Comps Fall 3%

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Dillard's, Inc. sales for the month of July were $528.3 million compared to sales of $543.9 million last year. Sales decreased 3% for the four-week period in both total and comparable stores.

BJ’s Comps Climb 1.9% in July

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. sales for July 2006 increased by 5.4% to $613.3 million from $582.1 million in July 2005. On a comparable club basis, July sales increased by 1.9% versus last year, including a contribution from sales of gasoline of 1.1%.

Federated Comps Increase 3.3% in July

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Federated Department Stores, Inc. total sales were $1.608 billion for the month of July, an increase of 61.3% compared to total sales of $998 million in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's sales for July were up 3.3%…

Foot Locker Q2 Comps Decline on Slow International Sales

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Foot Locker, Inc. reported sales for the second quarter ending July 29, 2006 of $1.303 billion, versus $1.304 billion in the comparable period last year, a decrease of 0.1%. For this same 13-week period, comparable store sales decreased 1.3%. U.S. compara

Costco July Comps Climb 7%

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Costco Wholesale Corporation net sales were $4.48 billion for the month of July, an increase of 11% from $4.02 billion in the prior fiscal year. Comparable store sales increased 7%…

Stage Stores July Comps Increase 6.2%

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Stage Stores, Inc. reported total sales for the four-week period ended July 29, 2006 increased 19.3% to $112.6 million from $94.4 million in the prior year four-week period ended July 30, 2005. Comparable store sales increased 6.2% versus an increase of 2

Neiman Marcus July Retail Comps Jump 7.9%

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. July comparable revenues in the Specialty Retail Stores segment, which includes Neiman Marcus Stores and Bergdorf Goodman, increased 7.9%. Revenue growth trends were the strongest in the Company's stores in the Southeas

Unifi Narrows Fiscal Q4 Loss on Sales Decline

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Unifi, Inc.'s net loss for the fiscal fourth quarter, including discontinued operations, was $5.4 million or 10 cents per share, an improvement over a net loss of $9.0 million or 17 cents per share for the prior year. Net sales for the June quarter w

WSA Sees Growth in Athletic

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

The WSA Show opened its doors with the biggest show in the history of the event with 1.2 million square feet of exhibits, 250 new exhibitors and participation from 90 countries. WSA sold out all 225,000 square feet of available space in the athletic and o

cuthbert Promoted at Primaloft; Rodney Lane Hired

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

PrimaLoft – Insulation Technology has promoted Steve Cuthbert to the newly created position of National Sales
Manager in charge of new business development and sales of PrimaLoft Yarn. Beginning August 7, 2006, Rodney Lane will replace Cuthbert as Eastern

Crocs Net Income Out-Paces 231.8% Sales Increase

August 3, 2006 SGB Update

Crocs, Inc.'s revenues for the second quarter increased 231.8% to $85.6 million compared to revenues of $25.8 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005. Net income attributable to common stockholders for the second quarter was $15.7 million,

Retail Ventures to Restate Financials

August 2, 2006 SGB Executive

Retail Ventures' audit committee of its board of directors approved management's recommendation that the company's consolidated financial statements and related disclosures for the fiscal year ended January 28, 2006, and for the periods end

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