The Buckle Posts Double-Digit Comp Sales Gain In September
The Buckle, Inc. reported that comparable store net sales increased 10.3 percent for the five-week period ended October 1, 2011 versus the year-ago period. Net sales for the fiscal month increased 13.0 percent to $98.4 million from net sales of $87.1 mill
Bon-Ton’s September Comps Rise 3.6 Percent
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. reported comparable store sales for the five weeks ended Oct., 2011 decreased 3.6 percent. Total sales decreased 4.1 percent to $286.9 million compared with $299.2 million for the prior year period…
Stages Stores’ Comps Slide in September
Stage Stores, Inc. reported sales of $118 million for the five week September period ended Oct. 1, 2011. Comparable store sales for September decreased 0.7 percent. Merchandise categories that achieved comparable store sales increases during September wer
Dillard’s September Comps Grow 2 Percent
Dillard’s, Inc. reported that merchandise sales for the five weeks ended October 1, 2011 were $542.5 million compared to $532.3 million prior-year period. Total sales increased 2 percent on top of a 3 percent increase for the five weeks ended Octobe
Macy’s Inc. September Comps Up 4.9 Percent
Macy’s, Inc. reported total sales of $2.30 billion for the five weeks ended Oct. 1, an increase of 5.3 percent compared with total sales of $2.18 billion in the five weeks ended Oct. 2, 2010. Macy’s, Inc. same-store sales were up 4.9 percent i
Target’s September Comps Climb 5.3 Percent
Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the five weeks ended Oct. 1, 2011 were $5.9 billion, an increase of 6.5 percent from $5.56 billion a year ago. On this same-store basis, sales increased 5.3 percent…
JC Penney September Comps Dip 0.6 Percent; Tempers Outlook
J. C. Penney company, Inc. reported comparable store sales for the five-week period ended Oct. 1, 2011, decreased 0.6 percent, compared to a 5.1 percent increase in the same period last year. Total company sales decreased 3.6 percent for the month…
Ross Stores Lifts Guidance on Strong September Comps
Ross Stores, Inc. reported that sales increased 9 percent to $726 million for the five weeks ended October 1, 2011, up from $666 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2010. Comparable store sales for the month grew 5 percent over the prior
Saks’ Comps Vault 9.3 Percent in September
Saks Incorporated announced that owned sales totaled $275.0 million for the five weeks ended Oct. 1, 2011 compared to $256.4 million for the five weeks ended October 2, 2010, a 7.3 percent increase. Comparable store sales increased 9.3 percent for the mon
Buff, Inc. Selects Advertising Agency
Buff, Inc., known for its headwear, has selected Seattle-based Milepost 59 as its advertising agency of record…
Chris Licata Named President Tecnica Blizzard USA
Tecnica Group USA announced that effective immediately Chris Licata becomes president of the Tecnica Blizzard divisions of the Tecnica Group. Licata, who formerly held top positions at Salomon and Dynastar/Lange, began working as an advisor to the brands
Outdoor Industry Leaders Convene in Portland, Benefit Five Local Organizations
In keeping with a long-standing tradition, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) and Timberland partnered on Thursday to host the OIA Rendezvous Timberland Service Project in Portland…
Outdoor Research Revamps Website
Outdoor Research, the outdoor apparel maker, this week launched a new web site offering customers a stronger brand experience, more in-depth product information, additional tools to help navigate the product collection, and greater social media integratio
Under Armour Launches Free HS Uniforms Contest
Under Armour announced the start of a nationwide contest to find its next “Undeniable” high school athletic program to outfit. The brand is searching for a high school that has the athletic pride and the determination…
TYR Signs Four Time World Champion Craig Alexander
TYR Sport Inc. announced a sponsorship agreement with four-time Ironman World Champion Craig Alexander…
