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
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
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…
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
Gen-X Names Two Execs; Inks Field and Stream License
Gen-X Sports Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Forzani Group Limited, announced that John Jensen has joined the company as SVP of Purchasing. Mr. Jensen brings twenty four years of experience in the footwear industry. Bill Dey has joined Gen-X as SVP
LaCrosse Q2 Sales are Flat; Back in the Red
For the second quarter of 2004, LaCrosse reported consolidated net sales of $18.6 million, up slightly from $18.58 million in the second quarter of 2003. consolidated net loss was $237,000, or $0.04 loss per share, in the second quarter of 2004, compared
Warnaco Swings to Profitability as Q2 Sales Climb 4.0%
The Warnaco Group second quarter net revenues increased to $332.1 million compared to $319.3 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2003. The Company saw solid revenue gains in both its Swimwear and Sportswear Groups, which were partially offset by a d
Big 5 Net Income Climbs 19% on 8.5% Sales Increase
Big 5 Sporting Goods second quarter, net sales increased 8.5% to $184.5 million from $170.1 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2003. Same store sales increased 3.9% versus the same quarter last year, representing the company's 34th consecutive
Boreal Terminates U.S. Distribution Agreement
Calzados Boreal has terminated their the US Distribution agreement between Boreal and The Ralph Libonati Company (RLC) by mutual agreement. Boreal would like to thank RLC for their work and dedication during the last two seasons and wishes the best to RLC
Dorel Posts 11.3% Increase to Earnings; Pacific Cycles’ Division Revenues at $102 Million
Dorel Industries second quarter 2004 net earnings increased 11.3% to $18.1 million or 55 cents per share compared with $16.3 million or 50 cents per share earned in 2003. Revenues for the period were $403.5 million compared to 2003 Q2 revenues of $264.7 m
Warnaco Inks Deal to Acquire Ocean Pacific
The Warnaco Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ocean Pacific Apparel Corp. from Burlingame, California-based Doyle & Boissiere Fund I, LLC, for $40 million in cash and the assumption of $1 million in debt. The agreement also provides
John Georger Joins Felt Racing
John Georger will be joining Felt Racing as its East Coast General & Sales Manager. John comes to Felt with extensive bicycle industry experience, most recently as the National Sales Manager for Giant Bicycle. Prior to his tenure at Giant, John was East
Gildan Fiscal Q3 Earnings Rise 20% on 17% Sales Increase
Gildan Activewear reported record net earnings of U.S. $26.2 million or U.S. $0.88 per diluted share for the third quarter, up 20.2% and 20.5% from U.S. $21.8 million or U.S. $0.73 per diluted share a year ago. Sales in the quarter were U.S. $168.4 millio
adidas-Salomon Gets North America Lift in Q2; Raise Full Year Guidance
Total adidas-Salomon Group sales improved by 5% in the second quarter to €1.47 billion ($1.77 bn) from €1.39 billion ($1.58 bn) in the second quarter of 2003. Gross margin increased 370 basis points to 48.4% of sales from 44.8% in the prior year. Net inco
Action Optics becomes Smith Action Optics
Smith Optics has decided to give its 'Action Optics' brand a name change. Beginning this fall, Action Optics will be called Smith Action Optics, and will become a premium polarized collection under the Smith brand. The new branding is intended
