<p>Federated Department Stores, Inc. reported total sales of $775 million for the four weeks ended February 1, 2003. This represents a 0.2% increase over total sales of $774 million for the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's Janua</p>
<p>Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended February 1, 2003 increased 7.7% to $2.738 billion from $2.543 billion for the four-week period ended February 2, 2002. Comparable-store sales decreased 0.4% from January 2002..</p>
<p>Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. reported total sales for fiscal periods ended February 1, 2003 as compared with fiscal periods ended February 2, 2002…</p>
<p>J. C. Penney Company, Inc. reported today that comparable department store sales decreased 3.8% for the four weeks ended January 25, 2003, compared with last year's 5.9% gain…</p>
<p>Kohl's Corporation reported total sales for the four week period ended February 1, 2003 were up 22.1% over the four week period ended February 2, 2002, while comparable store sales increased 5.5%…</p>
<p>Stage Stores, Inc. reported that comparable store sales for the four-week period ended February 1, 2003 decreased 5.2% compared to the prior year four-week period ended February 2, 2002. Total sales decreased 2.8% to $41.2 million from $42.4 million in t</p>
<p>The May Department Stores Company reported preliminary net sales of $655 million for the four-week period ended Feb. 1, 2003, a 2.5% decrease from $671 million in the similar four-week period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 4.4%…</p>
<p>Value City Department Stores, Inc. announced total sales for the four weeks ended February 1, 2003, increased 3.2% to $118.2 million from $114.6 million for the four weeks ended February 2, 2002. The company's same store sales decreased 6.4% for the </p>
<p>Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the four-week period ending January 31, 2003, of $17.391 billion, an increase of 12.9 percent over the $15.399 billion in the similar period in the prior year. Total U.S. comparable store sales were up 2.3%…</p>
<p>Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. announced net sales for the fourth quarter ended February 1, 2003, increased 12.0% to $75.5 million compared with $67.4 million for the 13-week period ended February 2, 2002. Comparable store sales for the fourth quarter incre</p>
<p>The Nautilus Group, Inc. announced reported net sales of $155.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2002 compared to $125.3 million for the corresponding period last year. Earnings per share for the fourth quarter were $0.69, compared to $0.57 for the corre</p>
<p>Royal Precision, Inc. and Royal Associates, Inc. have announced that Royal Precision stockholders, holding more than a majority of the issued and outstanding shares, have approved the merger of RA Merger Sub, Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RA into Roya</p>
<p>Tommy Hilfiger Corporation announced that Joel Horowitz has been named Chairman of the Company, replacing Tommy Hilfiger, who will resume his long-time role as Honorary Chairman and Principal Designer…</p>
<p>The Warnaco Group, Inc. announced that its Plan of Reorganization became effective Tuesday and the Company has formally emerged from Chapter 11 under the Bankruptcy Code…</p>
<p>Cherokee Inc. announced that Target Corporation has exercised their option to extend their agreement for the Cherokee brand through January 2005…</p>
