Category: Outdoor

Vail Resorts Reports Record Q2

March 10, 2004 SGB Update

Vail Resorts announced financial results for Q2 of 2004. Mountain revenue was $201.4 million, a 6.9% increase from $188.4 million for the comparable period last year. Mountain expense increased $3.4 million, or 2.7%, to $126.9 million. Lodging revenue for

Hibbett Posts 36.7% Net Income Gain in Q4

March 10, 2004 SGB Update

Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. reported net income for the fourth fiscal quarter increased 41.3% to $6.5 million compared with $4.6 million in Q4 last year. Earnings per diluted share increased 36.7% to 41 cents from 30 cents in the prior year. Net sales i

Muellers Finalize Crested Butte Purchase

March 9, 2004 SGB Update

Tim and Diane Mueller, owners of Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow, VT and operators of Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury, NH are pleased to announce that the purchase of Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado from the Callaway and Walton families and it subsid

Callaway Golf is Market Share Leader for 2003

March 9, 2004 SGB Update

According to 2003 figures released by Golf Datatech Callaway Golf continued to lead the woods market in both units sold at 18.0% and revenues earned at 24.0% and topped the irons market with 17.2% of the units sold and 26.1% of revenues. This marks the se

February Comps Flat at Ross Stores

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

Ross Stores reported sales of $266 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004, a 9% increase above the $243 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales for the four week period were flat, compared to the Company's p

Kohl’s February Comps Up 6.6%

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

Kohl's
Corporation reported sales for the four-week
period ended February 28, 2004 increased 21.8% over the four-week
period ended March 1, 2003. On a comparable store basis, sales
increased 6.6%…

Sears Posts 1.1% Increase in February Comps

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

Sears, Roebuck and Co. comparable domestic store revenues
increased 1.1 percent for the four weeks ended Feb. 28, 2004. Total domestic store revenues were $1.7 billion for the four-week period in February 2004, down 0.5 percent, compared with the four we

February Comps Up 3.3% at May

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

The May Department Stores Company reported preliminary net sales of $880 million for the four-week period ended Feb. 28, 2004, a 4.1% increase from $846 million in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales increased 2.6%. February store-for-st

Costco Comps up 11% in February

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

Costco Wholesale Corporation announced its operating results for the 4-week retail reporting month of February. The Company today reported net sales of $3.49 billion for the 4-week retail reporting month of February, the four weeks ended February 29, 200

The Buckle Sees 10.8% Comp Sales Increase in February

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

The Buckle's sales for the four-week period ended
February 28, 2004 increased 14.9% to $29.3 million from sales of $25.5 million in the corresponding four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales, for stores open at least one year, wer

Sea to Summit Sees 120% Growth

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

Sea to Summit, manufacturer of backpacking and travel accessories, experienced 120-percent growth in 2003.
On the heels of this success, Sea to Summit principle Andrew Dunbar expanded the product offerings in the Sea to Summit line to the U.S. market and

JC Penney DS February Comps Jump 12.1%

March 4, 2004 SGB Update

J. C. Penney comparable department store sales increased 12.1 percent for the four weeks ended Feb. 28, 2004, well above expectations. Sales were strong across all merchandise divisions and benefited from good sell through of Spring apparel and a positive

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