Saks February Comps Increase 3.5%
Saks Incorporated, for the four weeks ended February 26, 2005 compared to the four weeks ended February 28, 2004, total sales increased 2.6% and comparable store sales increased 3.5% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales increased 0
May D.S. Comps Slip 4.1% in February
May Department Stores reported preliminary net sales of $1.01 billion for the four-week period ended Feb. 26, 2005, a 14.5% increase from $880 million in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 4.2%. February store-for-store sales de
ISS Weighs In on Johnson Outdoors’ Going-Private Transaction
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that Johnson Outdoors shareholders vote in favor of Johnson Outdoors' proposed merger with JO Acquisition Corp. at the Company's special shareholder meeting on March 22, 2005…
Payless Comps Jump 13.5% in February
Payless ShoeSource same-store sales increased 13.5% during the February reporting period, the four weeks ended February 26, 2005. Company sales totaled $182.5 million, a 10.8% increase from $164.7 million during fiscal February of last year…
Target Comps Jump 9% in February
Target Corporation's net retail sales from continuing operations for the four weeks ended February 26, 2005 increased 16.1% to $3.376 billion from $2.907 billion for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004. On this same basis, comparable-store s
Nordstrom February Comps Up 7.0%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $463.2 million for the four-week period ending February 26, 2005, an increase of 8.4% compared to sales of $427.4 million for the four-week period ending February 28, 2004. Same-store sales increased 7.0%…
February Comps Climb 1.8% at Federated
Federated Department Stores reported total sales of $1.087 billion for the four weeks ended February 26, 2005, an increase of 1.6% compared to total sales of $1.069 billion in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's February sal
TJX February Comps Jump 6%
The TJX Companies reported February 2005 sales were $1.0 billion, up 12% over the $934 million achieved during the four-week period ended February 28, 2004. Consolidated comparable store sales for the four-week period ended February 26, 2005, increased 6%
Genesco Sees Q4 Comp Sales Gains Across Divisions
Genesco Inc. reported earnings before discontinued operations of $25.5 million, or 97 cents per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended January 29, 2005. Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2005 increased 40% to $352.8 million compared to $252.
Stein Mart Feb. Sales Up 7.2%; Comps Increase 6.2%
Stein Mart, Inc. announced total sales increased to $105.3 million, up 7.2% from 2004, and comparable store sales rose 6.2% for the fiscal period ended February 26, 2005…
Stage Stores February Comps Climb 3.7%
Stage Stores total sales for the four-week period ended February 26, 2005, increased 5.1% to $92.3 million from $87.8 million in the prior year four-week period ended February 28, 2004. Comparable Store Sales increased 3.7% on top of an increase of 8.0% l
Collegiate Pacific CEO to Sell Off 25% of Shares
Collegiate Pacific founder and CEO Michael Blumenfeld advised the company that he filed a Form 144 with the SEC with the intention of selling approximately 25% of his Collegiate Pacific common stock to diversify his portfolio solely for estate planning pu
Aldila Swings to Q4 Profit; Sales Increase 26.5%
Aldila, Inc. reported net sales of $12.4 million for the 2004 fourth quarter, compared to $9.8 million in the same quarter of 2003. ALDA reported net income of $1.6 million, or 29 cents per diluted share, for Q4, compared to a net loss of $1.3 million, o
Wal-Mart Comps Up 4.1% for February
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported same store sales of 4.1% for the entire company, for Wal-Mart, and for Sam's Club for the four-week period ending February 25, 2005. Total company sales were up 10.9% to $22,368 million for February…
Shopko February Comps Down 3.4%
ShopKo Stores consolidated sales for the four weeks ended February 26, 2005 decreased 3.0% to $212.9 million from $219.5 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 3.4%…