J.C. Penney Slides 3.3% In April Comps
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. said comparable store sales decreased 3.3% for the four weeks ended May 1, 2010, while total sales decreased 3.7%…
Kohl’s April Comps Fall 7.7%; March/April Up 8.8%
Kohl’s Corporation said total sales for the four-week month ended May 1, 2010 decreased 5.0% from the four-week month ended May 2, 2009. On a comparable store basis, sales decreased 7.7%…
Neiman Marcus Sees 11% April Comp Gain
Neiman Marcus, Inc. reported comps grew 10.9% during April. Total sales advanced 12.4% to $305 million from $271 million a year ago…
Ross Stores’ April Comps Climb 3%
Ross Stores, Inc. reported that sales increased 7% to $570 million for the four weeks ended May 1, 2010, up from $534 million for the four weeks ended May 2, 2009. Comparable store sales for the month grew 3% on top of a 6% gain in the prior year period..
Newton Supports Prostate Cancer Research
Newton Running has set out to raise $100,000 dollars for the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) through Athletes for a Cure (AFAC). Several fundraising efforts have been planned around the 2010 Subaru Ironman Canada, which will takes place on August 29th…
Fortune Brands Reports 13% Q1 Sales Surge; Golf Earnings Soar
Fortune Brands, Inc., which owns Titleist and Footjoy, among other brands, reported net sales for the first quarter of 2010 increased 13%, reflecting strong sales gains for spirits and home products…
Unifi’s Sales Jump 29.9% in Third Quarter
Unifi, Inc. increased net sales with $154.7 million for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010, an increase of $35.6 million or 29.9% compared to the prior year quarter and $12.4 million or 8.7% compared to the December 2009 quarter…
Brunswick Corp. Q1 Sales Rise Nearly 15%
Brunswick Corporation said net sales for the first quarter of 2010 rose nearly 15% to $844.4 million from $734.7 million a year earlier. The company's operating earnings swung back into the black as low dealer inventories resulted in higher wholesale
Amer Sports Q1 Sales Rise 5% on Strength of Winter and Outdoor
Amer Sports Corporation's net sales reached €372.6 million ($516.4mm) in the first quarter ended March 31, 2010, up 5% from the same quarter a year ago. Higher sales and higher gross margins pushed EBIT to €9.5 million ($13.2mm), represen
Timberland’s Q1 Earnings Jump 62%
The Timberland company reported first-quarter 2010 net income climbed 61,6% to $25.7 million, or 47 cents a share, from $15.9 million, or 27 cents, a year ago. Revenue increased 6.9% to $317.0 million compared to the prior year period, reflecting growth a
Hilco Sells Tommy Armour to The Sports Authority
Hilco Consumer Capital and The Sports Authority, Inc announced the sale of all intellectual property, trademarks and third-party licensee agreements of HCC's Tommy Armour Golf business to Sports Authority…
HEAD Announces Tennis Promotion
HEAD has launched a new Improve YOUR Game – Reward YOUR Feet promotion. Throughout the month of May, tennis players can purchase a YOUTEKTM tour racquet and receive a pair of HEAD performance tennis shoes for $25…
RECALL: Ocean Management Buoyancy Compensators
About 20,000 Buoyancy Compensators used for Scuba Diving and made by Ocean Management Systems Inc., of Middletown, N.Y. are being recalled. The buoyancy compensator seal ring could crack, posing a drowning hazard to divers, according to the The U.S. Consu
RECALL: ICON Inversion Benches
About 33,000 Nordic Track Revitalize, Gold's Gym, and Weider Club Inversion Benches are being recalled. ICON Health & Fitness has received 75 reports of incidents involving the strap breaking or the ankle clamp releasing, including 23 injuries, some
Sunice Forms Corporate Markets Division
Sunice, the Montreal-based maker of golf apparel and outerwear, announced the formation of a new Corporate Markets division for its Sunice U.S.A. affiliate…
