The Buckle, Inc. saw fiscal December sales jump 22.3% to $108.5 million from net sales of $88.8 million for the prior year period. Comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, increased 18.7%. On a same-week basis, the company said total
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Pacific Sunwear Posts 2.8% December Comps Decrease
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported total company sales for fiscal December increased slightly to $234.6 million from $233.5 million last year. PacSun sales increased 4.0% to $213.6 million from $205.4 million last year. By concept, PacSun same-s
Gottschalks Comps Tumble 13.8%
Gottschalks Inc.'s same store sales tumbled 13.8% for December. Total sales for the month decreased 15.2% to $112.8 million compared to $133.1 million a year ago…
Nordstrom Reports 4% Comp Decline
Nordstrom Inc. said its same-store sales fell 4 percent in the five weeks ended Jan. 5. By concept, comps fell 6.6% at its full-line stores and rose 5.4% at Rack. Total sales for the five weeks slipped 3.8 percent to $1.22 billion from $1.27 billion in th
Dillard’s Posts 5% December Comps Decline
Dillard’s, Inc. saw a 5% decline in both overall and comparable store sales for fiscal December. Net sales totaled $1.17 billion, down from $1.22 billion for the year-ago month. Sales for the combined November and December period, the nine weeks ended Jan
TJX Co.’s December Comps Increase 3.0%
The TJX Companies, Inc. reported December sales grew 6.0% to $2.5 billion from $2.3 billion for the year-ago month. For the 48 week, year-to-date period, sales reached $17.5 billion, a 7% increase over last year’s $16.4 billion. Consolidated comparable st
Neiman Marcus Sees 2.9% Rise in December Comps
Neiman Marcus, Inc. recorded a 4.9% increase in total revenues for fiscal December to $723 million from $689 million for the same fiscal month last year. Comparable store sales increased 2.9% for the month…
Saks Comps Inch up 0.8%
Saks Inc. reported sales grew 0.8% to $447.7 million for the five weeks ended January 5, from $444.0 million a year ago. Comparable store sales increased by the same percentage…
Target Same-Store Sales Fall 5%
Target Corporation said same-store sales fell 5.0% on a .1% increase in net sales for the five weeks ended Jan. 5 compared to the five weeks ending Dec. 30, 2006. Same-store sales were up .6%, however, over the five weeks ending Jan. 5, 2008 and Jan. 6, 2
Kohl’s Corp. Sees 11.4% Comp Drop
Kohl’s Corp reported that sales during December decreased 3.4% to $2,67 billion from $2.77 billion. Comparable store sales tumbling 11.4%. Last year’s retail reporting calendar included 53 weeks. On a calendar-adjusted basis, comparable store sales decre
Ross Ups Guidance on 3% Rise in Comp Sales
Ross Stores, Inc. upped its earnings guidance for the fourth quarter after reporting a 3% rise in comparable store sales for the five weeks ended Jan. 5. Nets sales rose 12% for the period. Ross said its strongest regions in December were the Northwest an
Jarden Vet to Head Sales at Coleman, Stearns
The Coleman Company, Inc. has named a veteran consumer goods executive from its parent company Jarden Corp. as SVP of Sales for the Americas for its Coleman and Stearns brands. Scott Henrikson will report to Interim President and CEO, Sam A. Solomon…
Ogio Adds Six Reps to Golf Sales Force
Ogio has added six new sales representatives to its Golf sales force. Tom Plungis will cover Arizona, New Mexico, and Las Vegas territories; Brian Sparrow, North and South Carolina; Mack Carneal, western and central Florida; Hunter Martin, Virginia, Delaw
Access Distribution Acquires Capix
Access Distribution has acquired the Capix brand, in the process hiring Jody Carlson as brand manager for Capix. Jody Carlson brings over 12 years of experience and knowledge in the action sports business to the new role…
Kellwood Defends Plan to Buy Back Bonds
The Kellwood Co. – which owns the Royal Robbins, Sierra Designs, Slumberjack, Wenzel and Wenger brands – defended plans to spend $60 million buying back debt despite criticism by its second largest shareholder and former suitor. Investor Sun Capital Secur