Stein Mart, Inc. reported total sales fell 9.0% on a 5.5% decline in July comp. sales…
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Nordstrom Sees Comp Sales Decline for July, Anniversary Sale
Nordstrom, Inc. reported a 6.9% decrease in same-store sales for July compared with the comp month in fiscal 2008. Full-line same-store sales performance for the first 16 days of the Anniversary Sale, which began Friday, July 17th, declined 6.6% compared
TJX Comps Increase 5% in July
The TJX Companies, Inc. reported July 2009 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended August 1, 2009, were $1.42 billion, up 5% over the $1.36 billion achieved during the four-week period ended August 2, 2008…
Nordstrom Reports July Comps Slide 6.9%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported a decrease in same-store sales for July of 6.9% compared with the same period in fiscal 2008. Preliminary total retail sales were $806 million for the four-week period ended August 1, 2009, a decrease of 4.1 percent compared with
Escalade Sees 20% Drop in Sporting Goods Sales in ’09
Escalade Inc. reported that its Sporting Goods division's net sales declined 19.8% and 16.6% in the second quarter and first half of fiscal 2009 respectively. The company expects Sporting Goods sales to be approximately 20% lower in 2009 compared to
New Balance Details Leather Sourcing Strategy
New Balance released details of its leather sourcing and the Brazilian Amazon biome policy. The statement came after several shoe companies, including adidas, Clarks, Nike and Timberland, have demanded suppliers stop sending them leather from illegal ranc
American Bird Conservancy Petitions EPA to Ban Import
American Bird Conservancy has petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban the import of crops containing any residues of 13 pesticides that are banned or restricted for use in the United States…
Zumiez Reports July Comps Slip 5.6%
Zumiez Inc., announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended August 1, 2009 decreased 5.6% to $29.9 million, compared to $31.7 million for the four-week period ended August 2, 2008…
FGX Intl. Sees Q2 Profits Climb
FGX International, the maker of prescription and sunglasses, reported second-quarter sales increased 12% to $75.1 million from $66.8 million in the second quarter of 2008. Net income from continuing operations increased 54% to $6.1 million, or 27 cents a
Eastern Mountain Sports Lands New Financing
Eastern Mountain Sports said that in order to facilitate future growth, it closed on new financing totaling $50 million. In addition to raising new equity from existing investors, EMS closed on a new, larger senior credit facility led by Wells Fargo Retai
2009 Interbike Exhibitor List on Par with Last Year
Interbike said its 2009 exhibitor list on par with last year with major exhibitors returning. Interbike International Expo and Outdoor Demo is set for Las Vegas the week of September 21-25…
Quiksilver to Sell Swimwear in Vending Machines
Quiksilver reached an agreement to sell co-branded, board shorts and bikinis available pool side in automated dispensing machines at Standard Hotels, which has locations are in downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, New York, and Spa Miami…
New Report Finds Pregnant Women Should Exercise
Physicians should recommend low to moderate exercise for their pregnant patients, even if they have not exercised prior to pregnancy, says a report in the August issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons…
Garmin’s Second Quarter Earnings Slide
Garmin Ltd. reported second-quarter earnings slid 36.% to $161.9 million, or 81 cents a share, from $256.1 million, or $1.19, a year ago. Total revenue of $669 million, down 27% from $912 million in second quarter 2008. Outdoor/Fitness segment revenue dec
OIA: Outdoor Sales Slip 2% in June
Retail sales for all core outdoor stores combined (chain, internet, specialty) dropped 2% compared to last June, moving from $388,5 million to $382.5 million, according to the most recent edition of the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Outdoor Topline R
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