Sears October Comps Decline 2.7%

Sears, Roebuck and Co. comparable domestic store revenues decreased 2.7 percent for the four weeks ended Nov. 1, 2003. Total domestic store revenues were $1.9 billion for the four-week period in October 2003, down 2.2 percent compared with the four weeks

October Comps Up 1.4% at Payless

Payless ShoeSource same-store sales increased 1.4 percent during the October reporting period, the four weeks ended Saturday, November 1, 2003. Company sales totaled $207.5 million, a 2.5 percent increase from $202.5 million during fiscal October of last

Target October Comps Up 1.6%

Target Corporation net retail sales for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003 increased 7.9 % to $3.374 billion from $3.126 billion for the four-week period ended November 2, 2002. Comparable-store sales increased 1.6 % from fiscal October 2002…

Kohl’s October Comps Drop 11.6%

Kohl's Corporation sales for the four week period ended November 1, 2003 increased 2.9% over the four week period ended November 2, 2002. On a comparable store basis, sales decreased 11.6%…

Saks October Comps Up 4.1%

Saks Incorporated announced that for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003 compared to the four weeks ended
November 2, 2002 total sales increased 5.0% and comparable store sales increased 4.1% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales

October Comps Down 7.6% at Stein Mart

Total sales for the four-week October period were $98.6 million, a 7.3 percent decrease from the $106.3 million in sales for the same period in 2002. Comparable store sales for October decreased 7.6 percent from 2002 to 2003…

Shopko October Comps Down 3.5%

ShopKo Stores consolidated sales for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003 decreased 3.6 percent to $235.5 million from $244.4 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 3.5 percent…

Ross Stores Comps Down 25 In October

Ross Stores October sales grew 8% on top of a 17% gain in the prior year. Sales totaled $299 million for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003, compared to $278 million for the four weeks ended November 2, 2002. Comparable store sales for the same period

Costco October Comps Soar 11%

Costco Wholesale Corporation net sales are $3.42 billion for the four weeks ended November 2, 2003, an increase of 14 percent from $3.01 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year…

October Comps Rise 3.5% At Nordstrom

Nordstrom preliminary sales are $454.4 million for the four-week period ending November 1, 2003, an increase of 6.7 % compared to sales of $425.8 million for the four-week period ending November 2, 2002. Same-store sales increased 3.5 %…

Neiman Marcus Comps Up 9.7% In October

In the four-week October period, comparable revenues in the Specialty Retail Stores segment, which includes Neiman Marcus stores and Bergdorf Goodman, increased 6.4 percent. Revenue growth trends were the strongest in the Company's stores located in

May Company Comps Down 4.2%

The May Department Stores net sales were $887.2 million for the four-week period ended Nov. 1, 2003, a 2.4% decrease from $909.1 million in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 4.2%. October store-for-store sales decreased 3.5%, e

October Comps Down 5.8% at Gottschalks

Gottschalks announced that same store sales for the month of October 2003 decreased 5.8% from the prior year. Total sales for the month decreased 8.2% to $44.9 million from $48.9 million in October 2002…

Federated October Comps Down 2.0%

Federated Department Stores total sales were $1.058 billion for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003, a decrease of 2.1 percent compared to total sales of $1.081 billion in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's October sales

The Hockey Company YTD Sales Up 13.1%

The Hockey Company announced financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2003. Net sales were $171.2 million, an increase of 13.1% compared with last year. Gross margin grew by $9.8 million or 14.6% to $76.9 million or 44.9% of sales compare