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Pacific Sunwear Posts 1% December Comps Gain

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported that total sales for December increased 10.9% to $242.4 million from $218.6 million during the same period last year. Total company same store sales increased 1.0% during the same period. By concept, PacSun sam

DSW December Comps Rise 9.9%

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

DSW Inc. saw Decemeber net sales increase 20.7% to $114.3 million from last year's net sales of $94.7 million. December comparable store sales increased 9.9% over the same period last year…

Wal-Mart Total Company Comps Up 2.2% for December

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

For the month of December, Wal-Mart total company sales increased 6.3% to $40.83 billion from $38.42 billion during the same month last year. For domestic Wal-Mart stores, sales increased 6.7% to $27.92 billion from $26.18 billion last year. Sam's C

J.C. Penney Sees December Comps Increase 3.1%

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. comparable department store sales for the month of December increased 2.2%, while total department store sales increased 3.1%. Comparable sales for the combined November and December holiday period increased 2.7% versus an incre

Bon-Ton December Comps Up 0.8%

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced total and comparable store sales for December increased 0.8% to $259.9 million compared to $257.8 million for the same period last year…

BJ’s Sees December Comps Climb 5.6%

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. reported that sales for December 2005 increased 4.5% to $965.9 million from $924.5 million last year. On a comparable club basis, sales increased by 1.4% for the month of December, including a contribution from sales of gas

Retail Ventures December Comps Up 3.2%

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

Retail Ventures, Inc. total sales for December increased 6.2% to $386.8 million from $364.4 million for the five weeks ended January 1, 2005. The company's same store sales increased 3.2% for the five week period. Comparable sales at Value City were

Neiman Marcus December Comps Up 8.6%

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

Neiman Marcus Group total revenues increased 11.1% for December to $650 million from $585 million. Comparable store sales increased 8.6% for the month over last year…

Target Comps Up 4.7% for December

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

Target Corporation reported that net retail sales for December increased 11.6% to $8.420 billion from $7.548 billion for the five-week period ended January 1, 2005. Comparable-store sales increased 4.7% from fiscal December 2004…

Shoe Pavilion Sees Comp Sales Increas 5.5% in Q4

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

Shoe Pavilion, Inc. net sales increased 18.9% to $29.5 million for the fourth quarter, compared to net sales of $24.8 million for the same quarter last year. Comparable store net sales for the quarter increased 5.5%…

Oakley Sued for Razrwire Patent Infringement

January 5, 2006 SGB Update

USAmerican LLC of Beverly Hills has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Oakley, Inc. and Motorola, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleging that the popular “Razrwire” sunglasses and headset combination joint

Section Directors of Sales Expand Responsibilities

January 4, 2006 SGB Update

After two seasons as the brand manager for Section’s New York/NJ territories, Peter Seminara has stepped up in his role with the merged Section/Technine structure to U.S. director of sales. Jason Flynn, based in Montreal, will expand his responsibilitie

Super Show Management Company to Bow Sports Licensing Show

January 4, 2006 SGB Update

After SGMA announced that this coming Super Show would be the last, many wondered what would become of Communications and Show Management, the company that had run the show. No longer encumbered with Super Show, CSM will redirect its efforts to produce an

Rocky Loses Military Boot Contract; Cuts Guidance

January 4, 2006 SGB Update

Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc. has been notified that an approximately $30 million order to fulfill a third-party contract for combat boots for the U.S. Military has been terminated by the U.S. government for convenience. For fiscal 2005, the company now expec

Zumiez Sees December Comps Jump 20.9%

January 4, 2006 SGB Update

Zumiez Inc. reported total sales for December increased 43.5% to $44.5 million, compared to $31.0 million for the same period last year. The company's comparable store sales increased 20.9% for the past month, versus a comparable store sales increase