Full-Line Sporting Goods Sales Growth Outpacing Specialty Growth…
In a recent analysis of recently released U.S. Census of Retail data, the National Sporting Goods Association found that sales at sporting goods stores increased 25% over a five-year period from 1997 to 2002. The group, which includes full-line sporting
Gander Mountain Shares Fall as Weather Issues Impact Q3 Comps, Income…
Gander Mountain shares fell 31% for the week to close at $12.86 on Friday after the company issued a revised outlook for the 2004 fiscal year. GMTN now sees pre-tax income for fiscal 2004 in the range of $8 million to $13 million, compared with the previ
Collegiate Pacific Moves Quickly on Deal Integration; Still Sees Opportunities…
Collegiate Pacific more than quadrupled net sales over last year for their fiscal first quarter, largely because of the acquisitions of Dixie Sports, Kesslers, and Tomark and the 150 new in-field sales representatives included in the deals. The company a
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Shoe Pavilion Comps Fall 6.3% in Q3
Shoe Pavilion reported net sales decreased 4.2% to $20.7 million for the third quarter ended October 2, 2004, from net sales of $21.6 million for the same period in 2003. Net income of $24,000 or $0.00 per share for the third quarter ended October 2, 2004
PacSun October Comps Climb 8.5%
Pacific Sunwear of California reported that total sales for the four weeks of October of fiscal 2004 were $74.9 million, an increase of 19.6% over total sales of $62.6 million for the four weeks of October of fiscal 2003. Company same-store sales increase
Burch Launches Sports Marketing Firm
Howe Burch, former Senior Vice President of Sports Marketing & Communications at global sportswear brand Fila, has launched a new sports marketing and communications resource called t w e l v e…
Tail to Celebrate 30th Anniversary This Month
Tail, Inc. will celebrate its 30th anniversary on November 17, marking three decades of high-quality, fashion-forward golf and tennis merchandise for women. Tail opened its doors in 1974 when owner Cheryl Singer created a little denim tennis skirt with r
October Comps fall 3.1% at ShopKo
ShopKo Stores consolidated sales for the four weeks ended
October 30, 2004 decreased 2.9% to $228.7 million from $235.5 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 3.1%…
TJX October Comps Jump 7%
The TJX Companies reported sales for the four-week period ended October 30, 2004, were $1.3 billion, up 15% over $1.1 billion achieved during the four-week period ended November 1, 2003. Consolidated comparable store sales for the four-week period ended O
Meridian Sourcing Adds New Sourcing Director
Meridian Sourcing is proud to announce the hiring of Mike Williams as Director of Sourcing and Production. Effective immediately, Mike will be responsible for coordinating all production and QC functions within the company. Most recently, Mike served as
Dillards Comps Fall 5% in October
Dillard's sales for the four weeks ended October 30, 2004 were $456,722,000 compared to sales for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003 of $481,328,000. Sales declined 5% for the four-week period on both a total and comparable store basis…
Goody’s October Comps Drop 1.7%
Goody's Family Clothing, reported comparable store sales declined by 1.7% for the full month of October. Total sales for the month were up 1.8% to $96.4 million compared to 94/7 million last year…
Retail Ventures October Comps drop 0.2%
Retail Ventures reported sales for the month of October and revised its earnings estimate for the third quarter and fiscal 2004. For the four-week period of October, sales increased 8.2% to $231.8 million from $214.2 million in October 2003. Comparable st
