Buckle’s January Comps Jump 14.7%
The Buckle, Inc. said comparable store net sale for the four-week period ended January 31, 2009 increased 14.7% versus the year-ago month. Net sales for the four-week fiscal month ended January 31, 2009 increased 23.1% to $48.0 million from $39.0 million
Bon-Ton Comp Sales Decrease 8.2%, Q4 Sales Fall 9.4%
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. said comparable store sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 31, 2009 decreased 8.2% compared with the prior year period. Total sales for the four weeks decreased 8.3% to $172.0 million compared with $187.6 million for the prior year
BJ’s January Comps Hurt by Fuel Sales
BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. reported net sales for fiscal January increased 0.9% to $656.7 million from $651.0 million last year. On a comparable club basis, January sales decreased by 0.7%, including a negative impact from sales of gasoline of approximatel
Dillard’s Reports Drop in January Comps and Q4
Dillard’s, Inc. saw merchandise sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 31, 2009 of $376.61 million, compared to sales for the four weeks ended Feb. 2, 2008 of $435.25 million. Total sales decreased 13% while comparable store sales decreased 12% for the four-
Costco Comps Slip 2% in January
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $5.10 billion for the month of January, down 0.2% from $5.11 billion for the same period last year. Comparable store sales for the month declined 2.0% after an increase of 7.0% last year. For the first tw
Ross January Comps Decline 2%, Raises Q4 Guidance
Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 31, 2009 of $365 million, a 4% increase over the $350 million in sales for the four weeks ended Feb. 2, 2008. Same store sales for the four weeks ended Jan. 31, 2009 declined 2% compared to th
Wolverine Q4 Revenues Drop 3.2%; Earnings Dip 0.6%
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. revenues fell 3.2% in the fourth quarter, to $346.1 million from $357.4 million in the prior year. Earnings dipped 0.6% to $24.1 million, or 49 cents a share, from $25.6 million, or 49 cents, a year earlier. The parent of Merrel
Zumiez Q4 Comps Fall 14.8%
Zumiez Inc.'s comparable store sales decreased 14.8% for the four-week period ended Jan. 31, 2009, versus a comparable store sales increase of 1.7% in the year ago period ended Feb. 2, 2008. Total net sales for the four-week period ended Jan. 31, 200
1% for the Planet Passes 1,000 Member Company Mark
Despite tough economic times, the group 1% for the Planet continues to grow. Member companies of the organization pledge to donate at least 1% of their revenues to non-profit organizations focused on sustainability…
Citi Trends Reports 1.9% Q4 Comp Decline
Citi Trends, Inc., the value-priced retailer of urban apparel, reported total sales in the 13-week period ended January 31, increased 8.9% to $146.6 million compared with $134.6 million in the 13-week period ended February 2, 2008. Comparable store sales
Columbia Sponsors Amgen Bike Tour
Columbia Sportswear Co. will be the sportswear partner of the 2009 Amgen Tour of California professional cycling road race. Under the sponsorship, Columbia will outfit staff, VIPs, local volunteers and all VERSUS, Web site and on-site announcers with indu
Adventure Medical Kits Hires Alta Group
Adventure Medical Kits has tapped Seattle, WA-based Alta Group Inc. to represent its lines in Oregon and Washington. The Alta Group replaces Doug Nunn & Associates, which had represented AMK in both Oregon and Washington for the last 15 years…
McDavid Names Marketing Product Manager
McDavid named Melissa Poole to the newly created position of marketing product manager to support the company’s rapid growth of its protective apparel category, which features its patented HexPad technology. Prior to joining McDavid, Poole worked in packa
QBP Distributes SealLine Urban Line
Cascade Designs, Inc. announced the distribution of the SealLine Urban Line of gear protection through QBP (Quality Bicycle Products). A distributor to the cycling industry, QBP will stock the full SealLine Urban Line including…
McDavid Names Marketing Product Manager
McDavid has named Melissa Poole to the newly created position of marketing product manager to support the company’s rapid growth of its protective apparel category, which features its patented HexPad technology…
