Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation reported its 44th consecutive quarter of positive comparable store results with a quarter that management described as finishing strong on a conference call with analysts. “Very favorable winter weather” paired with a comb
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Umbro’s U.S. Business Disappoints in 2006…
Umbro’s U.S. business has underperformed significantly in 2006 due to weakness at Foot Locker. The company said the U.S. performance “has not been in line with expectations, the shortfall resulting from reduced revenues from Foot Locker.” Overall, sales i
Finish Line Continues to See Weakness in Women’s in Fiscal Fourth Quarter…
The Finish Line, Inc. saw overall net sales increase 7.5% to $429.0 million for the fourteen week fourth quarter through February from $399.2 million for last year's thirteen week quarter. Excluding the fourteenth week this year (approximately $24.2
Golf Town Sees 15% Annual Sales Increase
Golf Town saw 2006 sales increase 14.8% to CA$220.1 million ($194.1 mm) from CA$191.7 million ($158.4 mm) last year. The increase was due to the addition of three new stores in 2005 and four new stores in 2006 for a total of 28 as at December 31, 2006 as
Finish Line Q4 Comps Down 5.4%
The Finish Line, Inc. saw overall net sales increase 7.5% to $429.0 million for the fourteen week fourth quarter from $399.2 million for last year's thirteen week quarter. Excluding the fourteenth week this year (approximately $24.2 million of sales)
Gottschalks February Comps Down 3.6%
Gottschalks Inc. saw February comparable store sales decrease 3.6% compared to the prior year. Total sales for the month decreased 3.8% to $42.6 million from $44.3 million in February 2006. The company operated three fewer stores than in the comparable pe
Stein Mart Posts 1.9% February Comps Dip
Stein Mart, Inc. reported a 7.3% increase in sales for the month of February, but comparable store sales decreased 1.9% for the month. Sales totaled $104.3 million, up from $97.2 last year…
Famous Footwear Q4 Comps Increase 2.9%
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. saw fourth quarter net sales increase 6.6% to $639.3 million, from $599.6 million last year. Sales at the company's Famous Footwear concept increased 13.0% to $320.9 million for the 14 week fourth quarter, versus $284.1 milli
Stage Stores February Comps Increase 1.4%
Stage Stores, Inc. reported a 12.4% increase in sales for the month of February to $104.6 million from $93.1 million during the same month last year. Comparable store sales increased 1.4% versus a decrease of 0.9% last year…
Target Sees 5.7% February Comps Gain
Target Corporation saw February sales increase 10.7% to $4.13 billion from $3.73 billion for the comparable period last year. On this same basis, same store sales increased 5.7%…
BJ’s February Comps Improve 3.0%
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. saw February comparable store sales increase 3.0%, including a benefit of 0.9% from the sales of gasoline and a negative impact of 0.4% dure to eh absence of pharmacy sales. Total sales increased 7.2% to $601.7 million from
Neiman Marcus Posts 6.7% February Comps Gain
Neiman Marcus, Inc. saw total revenues increase 8.2% to $305 million for February 2007, up from $282 million during last year's month. Comparable Revenues increased 6.7% to $301 million from $282 million last year…
Ashworth Posts Q1 Net Loss on Sales Decrease
Ashworth, Inc. saw net revenues for the company's fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2007 decrease 5.8% to $38.3 million from $40.6 million. In addition, the company posted a net loss of $2.4 million, or 17 cents per diluted share, for the quarte
Suunto Names VP and Business Director
Amer Winter & Outdoor Americas has named Matt Kaplan as vice president and business director of Suunto North America. Stepping up from his current position as National Sales Director for Suunto North America, Kaplan brings 12 years of outdoor and action s
Puma Sponsors Red Bull Motorsports Teams
PUMA will become the official supplier for all four Red Bull Motorsport teams: Red Bull Racing, Scuderia Torro Rosso, Red Bull Nascar and Red Bull Air Race. With this new partnership, PUMA will strengthen its position in the motor sport category…
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