Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. total sales for the month of fiscal October ending were $88.2 million, a slight increase over total sales of $88.0 million during the same period last year. Total Company same-store sales decreased 7.1% during the same
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The Buckle October Comps Inch Up 1.7%
The Buckle, Inc. net sales for the four-week period ended October 28, 2006 increased 6.0% to $41.5 million from net sales of $39.2 million in the corresponding four-week period ended October 29, 2005. Comparable store net sales, for stores open at least o
BJ’s October Comps Increase 1.7%
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. sales for October 2006 increased 2.5% to $602.6 million from $588.1 million in October 2005. Comparable club sales decreased by 0.7% for the month, including a negative impact from gasoline sales of 2.5%. Excluding the impac
Serotta and MacLean Quality Composites Join Forces
On January 1, 2007, the Poway, CA facility operated by Utah based MacLean Quality Composites will become a part of NY based Serotta Competition Bicycles. The transition is the result of months of discussions between the collective management teams of MQC
NRF Names Top Retailers for Customer Service
According to the second annual NRF Foundation/American Express Customer Service Survey, online retailer Amazon.com is the nation’s top company for customer service. Amazon.com is followed by Nordstrom, L.L.Bean, Overstock.com, and Lane Bryant. Retailers
Cabela’s to Open New Store in Post Falls, Idaho
Cabela's Incorporated hopes to bring one of its famous Cabela's retail stores to northern Idaho. Cabela's projects the approximately 125,000-square-foot retail showroom could be completed as early as fall of 2007. The Post Falls store would
Dick’s Sporting Goods’ CFO to Depart in March 2007
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. will see its EVP and CFO, Michael F. Hines, resign after the year-end earnings release sometime in March, 2007. Mr. Hines joined Dick's in March 1995. Mr. Hines commented that his decision was personal in nature and “
Once Again, Active Lifestyle is the Place to Be…
The active lifestyle market confirmed once again last week that it is the place to be for investors. Public companies in the industry rode the wave of very positive third quarter reports to easily outpace the major stock market indices and a number of bo
K2 Inc. Keeps the Deal Machine Rolling as Integration Bears More Fruit…
K2 Inc. continues to see its model come together as it merges more operations and realizes strong synergies on the winter hardgoods and apparel side that are having a very positive impact on the bottom line. After several quarters of integration, a new a
Coleman Sees Downside to Lack of Hurricane Season…
Jarden Corporation, parent company to Coleman, reported that net sales for the third quarter increased 10% to $1.0 billion compared to $938 million for the same period in the previous year. Sales in the Outdoor Solutions division, which includes Coleman,
Deckers Sees Q3 Upside from Strong UGG Sell-Through; Raises Guidance…
Deckers Outdoor Corporation may not have seen a double-digit increase in its share price last week — it increased 9.2% for the week to close at $53.87 — but almost every other metric exceeded expectations and pushed up growth prospects even higher for t
The Sports Authority Becomes Sole Retailer of Sims Brand…
The questions about the fate of the Sims snowboard brand after it was acquired by Collective International, LLC in late July were answered this week as the company announced that it had signed an exclusive Master License agreement for the brand with The S
GSI Growing Business, Bottom Line Still Red…
GSI Commerce Inc. beat the high end of its revenue guidance for the third quarter as well as the guidance it gave for the bottom line, but still posted a net loss. The company also announced on a conference call with analysts that it has an “unnamed sport
Boa Tech Adds Footjoy to Partner List…
Boa Technology made golf its most recent category venture as it unveiled a partnership with FootJoy in the ReelFit golf shoe. Since 2001, Boa Technology has been used on snowboard boots, athletic shoes, skates, cycling shoes, wakeboard boots, hunting boot
Escalade Sports Looks Outside Mass Channel for Growth…
The Escalade Sports division of Escalade, Inc. reported an increase of 4.5% in net sales for the third quarter to $52.0 million from $49.7 million last year. Operating income at the division, however, decreased 28.4%, while net income dropped 51.7% to $2.
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