Stage Stores' total sales for the five-week period ended October 1, 2005 increased 0.7% to $98.5 million from $97.8 million in the prior year five-week period ended October 2, 2004. Comparable store sales decreased 2.6% versus an increase of 2.5% las
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Shoe Pavilion Q3 Comp Sales Climb 7.8%
Shoe Pavilion, Inc. reported that comparable store net sales increased 7.8% for the third quarter ended October 1, 2005 from the same period last year. Net sales for the third quarter ended October 1, 2005 increased 20.1% to $24.8 million from $20.7 milli
Pacific Sunwear Posts 5.3% Comps Increase for Sept.
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported that net sales for the five weeks of fiscal September, ending October 1, 2005 were $113.7 million, an increase of 14.8% over total sales of $99.0 million during the same period last year. Total company comparab
Target Reports 2.6% Sept. Comps Gain
Target Corporation reported that net retail sales for the five weeks ended October 1, 2005 increased 11.4% to $4.306 billion from $3.866 billion for the five-week period ended October 2, 2004. On this same basis, comparable-store sales increased 5.6% from
Saks Total Company Comps Up 3.2% For Sept.
Retailer Saks Incorporated announced that for the five weeks of fiscal September total company comparable store sales increased 3.2%, while total sales decreased 10.0%. By segment, comparable store sales increased 4.3% for SDSG and increased 2.0% for SFAE
Winterstick Hires Two New Reps
Winterstick hired two new sales reps to cover the Northeast and Southern California regions. Laury Aitolla will service the Southern California territory, where he currently represents Helly-Hansen, Hestra, Icer, Joystick, Leedom, Line skis, and the Teto
Nature Valley and Karhu Join Winter Trails Program
Nature Valley granola bars and Karhu are the newest sponsors for Winter Trails, a program that offers those new to snow sports an opportunity to try snowshoeing and cross country skiing free at nearly 100 locations throughout North America. Winter Trails
Zumiez Posts 26.8% September Sales Increase
Zumiez Inc. announced that net sales for the five-week period ended October 1, 2005 increased 26.8% to $19.5 million, from $15.4 million during the same period last year. The company's comparable store sales increased 10.1% for the month on top of a
CSGA Taps Former Rennies Employees; Launches Directory Service
The CSGA announced three new hires to aid in delivering its latest products and services, including the newly launched Sport-trade Directory and a soon to be produced industry newsletter service. Sheila Johnston joins the CSGA in the roll of Co-ordinator
Patagonia CEO Steps Down; Sheahan Takes Over
Lost Arrow Corporation, parent of outdoor apparel company Patagonia, Inc., announced that effective October 31st, 2005 Michael Crooke, President and CEO of Lost Arrow Corporation, will be stepping down after seven years of dedicated service. Lost Arrow’s
TimBuk2 Changes Ownership
A majority ownership of Timbuk2 Designs was acquired by private equity investors. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The equity investment is led by a new San Francisco private equity fund, VMG Equity Partners, and the Washington, D.C.-based fund, Capi
RBK Hockey Inks Endorsement Deal with Datsyuk
Reebok signed a multi-year endorsement agreement with Russian superstar Pavel Datsyuk. The Red Wings center has made the switch to Reebok and will take to the ice in head-to-toe Rbk Hockey equipment and apparel. Datsyuk is the newest edition to the Rbk
Umbro Acquires 25% Stake in China Distributor
Umbro has entered into an agreement to acquire a 25% stake in Team & Sports Ltd., the current licensee distributing Umbro product in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Umbro will pay a total consideration of $12 million for the stake in the company.
Pacific Sunwear Appoints Burden as COO
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. announced the appointment of Wendy E. Burden to the position of COO effective November 8, 2005. Ms. Burden will report to Seth Johnson, the company's CEO, and will be responsible for store operations, real estate a
Miôn Taps Outdoor Sports Marketing to Cover South
Miôn footwear hired Outdoor Sports Marketing as the company’s new sales representative agency for the South. Outdoor Sports Marketing is composed of Nolan Davis, Rion Smith, Scott Eddins, Martin Wilkinson and Tavia Davis. The team covers the states of Flo
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