SGB Outdoor

Gottschalks December Comps Inch Up 0.6%

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Gottschalks announced that its December 2003 same store sales increased 0.6% from December 2002. Total sales for December decreased 2.3% to $125.8 million from $128.7 million in the prior year. For the year-to-date,
same store sales decreased 1.2%, whil

Wal-Mart December Comps Rise 4.3%

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Wal-Mart reported net sales for the five-week period ending January 2, 2004, of $33.657 billion, an increase of 11.3 % over the $30.251 billion in the similar period in the prior year. Sales for the forty-eight week
period were $237.626 billion, an incre

Retail Ventures Posts 3.0% December Comp Gain

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Retail Ventures total sales for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004, increased 6.6% to $343.6 million from $322.4 million for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003. The company's same store sales increased 3.0% for the
five week period…

Famous Footwear Dec Comps Dip 0.2%; Brown Reiterates Guidance

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported retail sales at Famous Footwear increased 2.2% for the five-week period ended January 3, 2004 to $111.9 million compared to $109.5 million for the same period last year (ended January 4, 2003). Same-store sales declined

Neiman Marcus Reports 14.8% December Comp Increase

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

The Neiman Marcus Group announced In the five-week December period, comparable revenues were up 14.8% and total revenues rose 15.0%…

December Comps at Target Rise 4.1%

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Target Corporation net retail sales for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004 increased 9.9 percent to $7.737 billion from $7.038 billion for the five-week period ended January 4, 2003. Comparable-store sales increased 4.1 percent from fiscal December 200

Saks December Comps Grow 5.1%

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Retailer Saks announced that for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004 compared to the five weeks ended January 4, 2003 total sales increased 6.3% and comparable store sales increased 5.1% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales increa

Triple Peaks to Acquire Crested Butte

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Tim and Diane Mueller, Owners of Triple Peaks, LLC have announced today that they have entered into a Definitive Purchase and Sale Agreement to buy Crested Butte Ski Resort from the Callaway and Walton families, owners of Crested Butte Mountain Ski Resort

Hibbett Rocks with 6.7% Holiday Comp Sales Increase

January 8, 2004 SGB Update

Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. reported that net sales for the nine-week period ended January 3, 2004, increased 19.0% to $69.0 million compared with $58.0 million for the comparable nine-week period ended January 4, 2003. Comparable store sales increased 6