Federated Department Stores, Inc. reported total sales of $2.257 billion for the month ended April 1, 2006, an increase of 64.7% compared to total sales of $1.371 billion in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's March sales we
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Stein Mart March Comps Slip 7.3%
Stein Mart, Inc. announced total sales for the month of March fell 6.5% and comparable store sales fell 7.3%. In March, the best performing categories were men's sportswear and golf apparel, and ladies' casual sportswear. Geographically, sales w
Gottschalks Comps Slip 3.6% in March
Gottschalks Inc. announced that same store sales for the month of March 2006 decreased 3.6% compared to the prior year. Total sales for the month decreased 3.3% to $56.0 million from $57.9 million in March 2005.
PacSun Lowers Q1 Guidance on Double-Digit March Comps Decline
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. total sales for the month of March were $116.8 million, a decrease of 2.9% over total sales of $120.3 million during the same period last year. Total Company same store sales decreased 10.9% during the same period. By c
Nordstrom Comps Climb 4.3% in March
Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $703.1 million for the month of March an increase of 7.0% compared to sales of $657.4 million for the five-week period ending April 2, 2005. Same-store sales increased 4.3%…
Sears Holdings Takes Next Step in Sears Canada Acquisition
Sears Holdings Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary, SHLD Acquisition Corp., has entered into agreements with shareholders who have committed to vote an aggregate of 7,611,000 common shares of Sears Canada in favor of a going private transaction tha
J. C. Penney March Comps Slip 1%
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. department store sales were flat with last year for the month of March, 2006. Comparable department store sales decreased 1.0% compared to a 0.4% decline in last year's March period. Sales were below initial guidance for a
Wal-Mart March Comps Inch-Up 0.8%
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the month of March increased 6.8% to $20.0 billion compred to $18.7 billion last year. Comparable store sales increased 0.8%…
Bon-Ton March Comps Fall 4.6%
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. total sales for the month of March, 2006 increased 143% to $243.8 million compared to $100.5 million for the same period last year. Fiscal 2006 sales include $149.6 million from the acquired Northern Department Store Group effecti
BJ’s Wholesale Comps Increase 3.1%
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. sales for March 2006 increased by 7.3% to $712.7 million from $664.2 million in March 2005. On a comparable club basis, sales increased by 3.1%, including a contribution from sales of gasoline of approximately 0.9%…
Gap Comps Drop 13% in March
Gap Inc. net sales were $1.35 billion for the month of March, 2006, which represents a 9% decrease compared with net sales of $1.47 billion for the same period ended April 2, 2005. The company's comparable store sales for March 2006 decreased 13% com
Dillard’s March Comps Flat
Dillard's, Inc. sales for the month of March, 2006 were $632.6 million compared to sales for the five weeks ended April 2, 2005 of $636.6 million. Total sales decreased 1% for the five-week period. Sales in comparable stores were unchanged on a perce
Kohl’s Comps Climb 3.7% in March
Kohl's Corporation sales for the month of March, 2006 increased 12.7% over the five-week period ended April 2, 2005. On a comparable store basis, sales increased 3.7%. For the nine weeks ended April 1, 2006, total sales increased 13.5% while comparab
Saks Comps Slip 0.6% in March
Retailer Saks Incorporated company comparable store sales decreased 0.6% and total sales decreased 38.5% in March. By segment, comparable store sales increased 2.2% for SDSG and decreased 1.7% for SFAE for the month. Sales below are in millions and repres
Target March Comps Increase 2.2%
Target Corporation's net retail sales for the month of March, 2006 increased 8.6% to $4.789 billion from $4.408 billion for the five-week period ended April 2, 2005. On this same basis, comparable-store sales increased 2.2% from fiscal March 2005…
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