Category: Outdoor

Golf Rounds Jump in December

February 3, 2012 SGB Update

According to Golf DataTech, golf rounds played in the U.S. were up 32.9 percent in December 2011 compared to December 2010. Public access play was up 34.2 percent for the month and private course activity was up 29.5 percent. For the full year in 2011, r

Stein Mart Sales Slide in Fourth Quarter

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

Stein Mart, Inc. today reported comparable store sales for the four-week period ended Jan. 28 decreased 3.9 percent. Total sales for the January four-week period were $60.1 million, a decrease of 4.3 percent from $62.8 million in the same period last year

Bon-Ton’s January Comps Down 3.5 Percent

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. today announced comparable store sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 28, decreased 3.5 percent. Total sales decreased 3.2 percent to $174.4 million for the four weeks compared with $180.1 million for the prior year period…

Hillerich and Bradsby Appoints VP of Marketing

February 2, 2012 SGB Executive SGB Update

Hillerich & Bradsby Co., parent of the Louisville Slugger brand, has named Kyle Schlegel vice president of marketing. Schlegel joins H&B after a 13-year career of increasing responsibility in the marketing division of consumer packaged goods giant Proctor

Titleist Awards Rep of the Year

February 2, 2012 SGB Executive SGB Update

Titleist selected Bill Kent and Dewitt Miles as 2011 sales representatives of the year. The official presentation to recognize Kent and Miles for this distinguished honor took place during the Titleist National Brand Meeting in Orlando…

Target’s Comps Grow 4.3 Percent in January

February 2, 2012 SGB Executive SGB Update

Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 28, were $4.61 billion, an increase of 5.1 percent from $4.38 billion for the four weeks ended Jan. 29, 2011. On this same basis, January comparable-store sales increased

Dillard’s January Comps Flat

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

Dillard's Inc. reported total January revenues dipped 1 percent to $363.5 million. Comparable store sales were unchanged for the 27 days ended Jan. 28…

Macy’s January Comps Up 2.0 Percent

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

Macy’s, Inc. today reported total sales of $1.336 billion for the four weeks ended Jan. 28, an increase of 2.0 percent compared with total sales of $1.31 billion in the four weeks ended Jan. 29, 2011. On a same-store basis, Macy’s, Inc. sales

Kohl’s Comps Inch up 0.5 Percent

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

Kohl's Corporation reported that for the four-week month ended Jan. 28, sales increased 2.4 percent with comparable store sales increasing 0.6 percent. For the year, total sales increased 2.2 percent and comparable store sales increased 0.5 percent..

Saks Comps Up in January

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

Retailer Saks Incorporated today announced that owned sales totaled $175.6 million for the four weeks ended Jan. 28 compared to $163.8 million for the four weeks ended Jan. 29, 2011, a 7.2 percent increase. Comparable store sales increased 10.5 percent fo

Ross Stores Sees 5 Percent January Comp Gain

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 28, 2012 of $483 million, an increase of 10 percent over the $441 million in sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 29, 2011. Same store sales for the four weeks ended January 28, 2012 grew 5 per

Columbia Delivers Robust Q4 But Sees Softness in 2012

February 2, 2012 SGB Update

Columbia Sportswear reported earnings jumped 40.1 percent in the fourth quarter on a 15.1 percent increase in revenue. However, the outerwear giant said that given the unusually warm winter globally as well as “macro-economic challenges that continue to c

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