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Gart Sports Company now expects to report first quarter fiscal 2003 net sales of approximately $228 million, compared to $245 million for the same period last year, and a same store sales decline of 8.8% for the quarter, compared to a 5.5% increase for th

The SnowSports Industries America (SIA) Trade Show Committee met last week to review initial plans for the next SIA SnowSports Show that will take place January 26-29, 2004, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. It will be preceded again nex

Franklin Resource Group has hired industry veteran Layne Rigney as VP of Sales and Marketing. Rigney brings over twelve years of experience in the sporting goods, outdoor, and cycling markets. Rigney is joining Marty Lillis' Franklin Resource Group

The Hockey Company reported first quarter net sales grew by 10.6% in the three months ended March 31, 2003 to $37.8 million from $34.2 million in 2002. Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2003 was $1.7 million compared to a $3.0 million net l

Payless ShoeSource, Inc. reported that same-store sales decreased 4.8% during the April reporting period, the four weeks ended May 3, 2003. Company sales totaled $251.5 million, a 5.2% decrease from $265.4 million during fiscal April of last year…

Retail sales at Famous Footwear were $91,900,000 for the four-week period ended May 3, 2003, up 8.5% compared to $84,700,000 for the same period last year (ended May 4, 2002). Same-store sales increased 4.1% for the month, partially due to the Easter cale

The May Department Stores Company reported preliminary net sales of $967.4 million for the four-week period ended May 3, 2003, a 3.8% decrease from $1.01 billion in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 5.6%…

Federated Department Stores, Inc. reported total sales of $1.076 billion for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003. This represents a decrease of 1.7% from total sales of $1.096 billion for the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's A

Stein Mart, Inc. announced total sales for the four-week April period were $108.4 million, a 3.0% percent decrease from the $111.8 million in sales for the same period in 2002. Comparable store sales for April decreased 3.8 percent from 2002 to 2003…

Total store sales for The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. decreased 4.2% to $44.2 million for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003 compared to the four weeks ended May 4, 2002. Comparable store sales decreased by 5.6%…

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported that total sales for the four weeks of April of fiscal 2003 were $60.4 million, an increase of 26.1% over total sales of $47.9 million for the four weeks of April of fiscal 2002. Company same store sales increa

The Buckle, Inc. announced that sales for the four-week period ended May 3, 2003 increased 5.2% to $24.0 million from sales of $22.8 million in the corresponding four-week period ended May 4, 2002. Comparable store sales were up 1.2%…

Dillard's, Inc. announced that sales for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003 were $536,483,000 compared to sales for the four weeks ended May 4, 2002 of $548,383,000. Sales decreased 2% on both a total and comparable store basis for the four-week period

Sears, Roebuck and Co. announced that comparable domestic store revenues decreased 8.5% for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003. Total domestic store revenues were $2.0 billion, an 8.0% decrease compared with the four weeks ended May 4, 2002…

Stage Stores, Inc. reported that comparable store sales for the four-week period ended May 3, 2003 increased 3.6% as compared to the prior year four-week period ended May 4, 2002. Total sales increased 7.7% to $65.5 million from $60.8 million in the prior