Nordstrom reported preliminary sales of $472.9 million for the four-week period ending August 27, 2005, an increase of 9.5% compared to sales of $431.8 million for the four-week period ending August 28, 2004. Same-store sales increased 8.0%…
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Stein Mart August Comps Climb 5.3%
Stein Mart announced total August sales of $98.1 million compared to $91.6 million last year, an increase of 7.1%. Comparable store sales in August increased 5.3%…
Wal-Mart August Comps Climb 3.3%
Wal-Mart Stores reported net sales for the 4-week period ending August 26, 2005, were $23.326 billion compared to $21.199 billion in August last year, an increase of 10.0%. August Comparable store sales increased 3.3%…
J. C. Penney Comps Climb 2.8% in August
J. C. Penney total department store sales increased 3.7%, while comparable store sales increased 2.8% for the four weeks ended August 27, 2005. Comparable store sales were in line with previous guidance of a low-single digit increase, and come on top of a
Retail Ventures August Comps Decline 1.7%; DSW Comps Down 0.2%
Retail Ventures announced total sales for the four weeks ended August 27, 2005, increased 3.3% to $216.4 million from $209.4 million for the four weeks ended August 28, 2004. The company's same store sales decreased 1.7% for the four week period…
BJ’s Wholesale Club August Comps Jump 5.6%
BJ's Wholesale Club reported that sales for August 2005 increased by 12.0% to $598.0 million from $534.1 million in August 2004. On a comparable club basis, sales increased by 5.6% for the month of August, including a contribution from sales of gasol
Neiman Marcus Comps Jump 8.2% in August
The Neiman Marcus Group announced preliminary company-wide revenues for August 2005 were $255 million compared to $239 million, an increase of 6.5%. Comparable store sales increased 8.2%…
Payless August Comps Jump 6.1%
Payless ShoeSource reported that same-store sales increased 6.1% during the August reporting period, the four weeks ended August 27, 2005. Company sales totaled $218.8 million, a 3.9% increase from $210.5 million during fiscal August of last year…
Kohl’s August Comps Increase 4.6%
Kohl's Corporation reported that sales for the four-week period ended August 27, 2005 increased 14.3% over the four-week period ended August 28, 2004. On a comparable store basis, sales increased 4.6%…
Costco August Comps Jump 9%
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $4.09 billion for the four weeks ended August 28, 2005, an increase of 12% from $3.64 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. August Comps Jumped 9%…
Saks Comps Slip 0.3% in August
Saks Incorporated announced that for the four weeks ended August 27, 2005 compared to the four weeks ended August 28, 2004, total sales decreased 13.3% and comparable store sales decreased 0.3% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales
Garmin Enters the Cycle Computer Market
Garmin International introduced the Edge 205, Edge 305HR and Edge 305CAD — a new line of integrated personal training systems focusing on the needs of recreational and advanced cyclists. The Edge is GPS based and the information may be ove
High Gear Hires New Southeast Rep Group
HighGear hired Flamand Sports to represent the brand throughout the entire Southeast. The states included within this territory are NC, SC, TN, GA, AL, MS, VA, and WV…
OIA Helping the Victims of Hurricane Katrina
The devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina have impacted hundreds of thousands of people along the Gulf Coast and have left many in need of food, water, shelter, clothing and other critical assistance. Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) is in contact wi
SportHill Hires Brent Williams as Northwest Rep
Brent Williams is SportHill’s newest rep in the Northwest. An Oregon native and outdoor enthusiast, Brent and his family returned to Central Oregon after several years absence to be closer to the outdoor environment they love…
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