Costco Wholesale Corporation recorded net sales of $5.94 billion for the month of March, representing an increase of 11% from $5.37 billion in the same five-week period last year. Comparable sales for the week improved 6% over last year…
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Buckle Posts 10.7% March Comps Jump
The Buckle, Inc. posted a 12.7% increase in net sales for the month of March to $49.4 million from net sales of $43.8 million for the prior year period. Comparable store net sales increased 10.7%…
Gottschalks Sees 6.4% Rise in Comps for March
Gottschalks Inc. reported a same store sales increase for the month of March 2007 of 6.4% compared to the prior year. Total sales for the month increased 5.3% to $58.9 million from $56.0 million in March 2006. On a year-to-date basis, same store sales inc
Stein Mart March Comps Improve 8%
Stein Mart, Inc. reported a total sales increase of 13.1% for the fiscal month of March to $162.5 million. Comparable store sales increased 8.0% for the five-week period ended April 7, 2007 compared to the year-ago period…
J.C. Penney Posts 10.6% March Comps Jump
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. total department store sales increased 13.3% for March, and include results from seven new stores the company opened the first week of the month. Comparable department store sales increased 10.6%, compared to initial guidance fo
Bon-Ton March Comps Slide 3.8%
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. reported net sales of $288.0 million for March, representing an increase of 18.1% from $244.0 million for the prior year period. Sales for March 2007 include $191.2 million from Carson's stores acquired in 2006. Bon-Ton compa
Wal-Mart March Comps Improve 4.0%
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported an 11.7% increase in sales for the month of March to $34.26 billion from $30.68 billion during the year-ago period. Comparable store sales for the month 4.0% on top of a 2.1% gain last year…
TJX Co.’s March Comps Increase 6%
The TJX Companies, Inc. sales for the month of March were $1.7 billion, up 11% over the $1.5 billion achieved during the same period last year. For the nine weeks ended April 7, 2007, sales reached $2.9 billion, a 9% increase over last year's $2.6 bi
Collegiate Pacific Expects Q3 Organic Sales to Improve 6.5%
Collegiate Pacific Inc. expects to report fiscal third quarter sales of approximately $63 million; or 6.5% organic growth compared to the year ago period. The company also discussed integrating its recent acquisition of Sport Supply Group, SAP and SOX rea
West Marine Posts 2% Q1 Comps Decline
West Marine, Inc. saw first quarter net sales total $126.2 million, a decrease of 4.9% from net sales of $132.6 million a year ago. Comparable store sales decreased 2.0% in the first quarter of 2007. Net sales attributable to the company's Stores seg
LIJA Names Product Development Manager
LIJA has hired Michelle Herbert as manager of product development and promoted Ayr Barnett to director of operations & business development…
Nalgene and Peregrine to Part Ways
Peregrine Outfitters has been notified by Thermo Fisher Scientific, manufacturers of Nalgene Outdoor Products that their distribution agreement will end March 5, 2008 after 18 years spent working together. Peregrine and Nalgene have worked out a strategy
NGF: 2007 Rounds Played Well Below Prior Levels
According to the National Golf Foundation, golf rounds played for the YTD period through February 2007 were down 15.8% on a same-store basis, the weakest performance in three years for the same time period. In 2006, rounds were up 15.4% through February v
Rife Putters Names Molloy as President
Rife Putters has promoted Matt Molloy to be the company’s new President from his previous role as COO. Molloy will now oversee all of the company’s day-to-day operations and determining the overall direction that Rife Putters will be taking in the future
Waveyard Adds President of Construction
Waveyard Development, LLC added Jeffrey Gustin as vice president of construction management. Before joining Waveyard’s development team, Gustin was a co-founder of Liquid Design; the architecture firm responsible for the master design and construction man