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Shoe Carnival Q2 Net Up 26% Despite 3.7% Comp Decline

Shoe Carnival, Inc. reported that net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2004 increased 26.2% to $1.9 million, or 15 cents per diluted share, compared with net income of $1.5 million, or 12 cents per dilted share, in the second quarter of fiscal 2003

The Buckle Sees Q2 Profits Jump 49% on 5.8% Comp Sales Gain

The Buckle, Inc. reported net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2004 increased 48.9% to $5.3 million, or 24 cents per diluted share, compared with $3.6 million, or 17 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2003. Net sales for the period

Callaway Picks Up $2.2 Million Verdict in Dunlop Action

A jury in Wilmington, DE on Thursday returned a verdict of $2.2 million in favor of Callaway Golf Company and against Dunlop Slazenger Group Americas Inc. based on a finding that Dunlop willfully engaged in false advertising when it claimed in 2001 and 20

Mossimo Q2 EPS Cut in Half on Softer Retail Sales

Mossimo, Inc. reported second quarter 2004 net revenues of $6.0 million compared to $6.9 million for the same period last year. MOSS reported net earnings of $1.0 million , or six cents per diluted share, in Q2, compared to net earnings of $1.8 million, o

Bell Sports Acquired by Riddell Parent; Fry to Run Merged Company

Private Equity firm Fenway Partners, Inc. will acquire Bell Sports, owner of the Bell and Giro helmet brands, essentially forming the world’s largest protective headgear and related accessories company, for approximately $240 million. Fenway, which owns f

SGMA: U.S. Customs Encourages C-TPAT Verification Between Businesses

The U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection has established the Status Verification Interface (“SVI”) in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (“CTPAT”) section of its internet website. The SVI will allow C-TPAT members to easily confirm wh

Wal-Mart Gets Sam’s Lift to Post 3.2% July Comp Sales Gain

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the four-week period ending July 30, 2004, of $20.6 billion, an increase of 10.9% over the $18.6 billion in the same four-week period in the prior year. Wal-Mart comps were up 2.4% and Sam's Club comps we

Famous Footwear July Comps Off 2.0%; BWS Warns on Q2

Brown Shoe Company, Inc. announced July retail sales at Famous Footwear were $86.1 million for the four-week period ended July 31, 2004 compared to $85.1 million for the same period last year. Same-store sales for July decreased 2.0%. At this point, BWS

Goody’s July Comps Decline 4.5%

Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. reported comparable store sales declined 4.5% for the month of July. Total sales for July declined 2.5% to $90.0 million, from $92.3 million in the year-agp ago period…

Sears July Comps Decline 2.6%

Sears, Roebuck and Co. comparable domestic store revenues decreased 2.6 percent for the four weeks ended July 31, 2004. Total domestic store revenues were $1.84 billion for the four-week period in July 2004, down 4.0 percent compared with the four weeks

Pacific Sunwear July Same-Store Sales Up 6.0%

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported that total sales for the four weeks of July of fiscal 2004 were $97.2 million, an increase of 16.1% over total sales of $83.7 million for the four weeks of July of fiscal 2003. Company same store sales increased

ShopKo Comps Off 0.6% in July

ShopKo Stores consolidated sales for the four weeks ended July 31, 2004 decreased 0.9% to $222.5 million from $224.6 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 0.6%…

Stage Stores Comps Decrease 7.8% in July

Stage Stores, Inc. reported that total sales for July increased 26.5% to $89.2 million versus $70.5 million for the prior year four-week period ended August 2, 2003. The increase in total sales resulted primarily from the inclusion of the Peebles stores

July Comps Drop 4.2% at Kohl’s

Kohl's Corporation sales for the four-week period ended July 31, 2004 increased 10 percent over the four-week period ended August 2, 2003. On a comparable store basis, sales decreased 4.2 percent…

Nordstrom July Same-Store Sales Rise 6.1%

Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $746.9 million for the four-week period ending July 31, 2004, an increase of 8.9% compared to sales of $686.0 million for the four-week period ending August 2, 2003. Same-store sales increased 6.1%.