The Timberland Company pointed to double-digit constant dollar gains in Europe and Asia, coupled with balanced growth in its Domestic business and stronger global Footwear sales, as the primary drivers for a 7.2% constant dollar increase in fourth quarter
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December SnowSports Sales Slow at Specialty; Chain Stores Still Has Gains…
Warm December weather slowed foot traffic in many New England Specialty SnowSports retailers causing nationwide SnowSports Specialty retail sales to slump 5% in units and 2% in dollars during the month. For the same month, SnowSports Chain retailers saw s
CPSC Causes Confusion over 2003 Rossignol and Dynastar Recall
In response to a CPSC 'recall alert' issued last week, Rossignol has released a statement clarifying exactly which bindings were recalled. Apparently, the CPSC alert concerned a recall which began in December of 2003, and was completed within 60
Rebel Sports Shows Growth in Difficult Conditions…
Rebel Sports, Australia’s largest sporting goods chain, reported that fiscal 2004-05 first half sales increased 4.4% to AU$162.0 million ($118.9 mm). The company said that the rugby world cup, which occurred during the first half of fiscal 2003-04, booste
Wolverine Posts Balanced 2004 Results; Merrell Backlog Jumps on Continuum Gains…
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. played up the World Wide in its name in both the fourth quarter and the year as the International business increased to 27% of consolidated sales, compared to 25% of sales in the prior year, and pre-tax earnings for the Internat
Huffy Sees the Other Legal Shoe Drop Over Gen-X Issues…
The class action bandwagon against Huffy Corp. is getting full after an initial class action suit was filed last wee alleging that Don Graber, Timothy Howard, Robert Lafferty and Paul D'Aloia, all current or former Huffy officers and directors, fail
Amer Sees Winter Sports Division Sales Outpace Expected Market Gains…
Amer Group's net sales in the fourth quarter declined 1.7% to €261.0 million ($338.3 mm) from €265.4 million ($316.0 mm) in the year-ago period. Full year net sales declined 3.2% to €1.06 billion ($1.32 bn), compared to €1.09 billion ($1.24 bn) in 2
Shoe Carnival Has 13% Sales Increase Versus Year-Ago
Shoe Carnival, Inc. reported sales for the four-week period ended January 29, 2005 increased 13.0% to $34.2 million from sales of $30.2 million for the four-week period ended January 31, 2004. Comparable store sales increased 6.8% in January 2005…
Neiman Marcus January Comps Increase 12.2%
The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. reported that total revenues increased 10.1% to $236 million for the period ended January 29, 2005, compared to $214 million for January last year. Comparable store revenues rose 12.2%…
Foot Locker Q4 Comps Rise 2.5%; Full Year Comps Inch Up 0.9%
Foot Locker, Inc. reported sales for the 13-week period ended January 29, 2005 of $1.54 billion, versus $1.33 billion in the comparable period last year, an increase of 15.1%. For this same 13-week period, comparable store sales increased 2.5%…
Famous Footwear January Comps Jump 10.8%
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. announced that retail sales for Famous Footwear were $64.0 million for the four-week January period ended January 29, 2005, compared to $55.5 million for the comparable period ended January 31, 2004. Same-store sales for the perio
Abercrombie Posts 30% Increase In Sales For January…
Abercrombie & Fitch reported net sales of $126.1 million for the four-week period ended January 29, 2005, a 30% increase over last year's January sales of $97.1 million. January comparable store sales increased 17% compared to the four-week period en
Goody’s Reports 3.3% Sales Increase for Year; Comps Down 0.3%
Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. reported total sales of $61.2 million, an increase of 0.8% over $60.7 million for the year-ago, for the month ended January 29, 2005. For the year, Goody's posted a 3.3% increase in total sales with $1,267 million
Stage Stores Sees Sales Increase 4.4%; Comps Up 3.7%…
Stage Stores, Inc. reported total sales for the four-week period ended January 29, 2005 increased 4.4% to $63.7 million from $61.0 million in the prior year four-week period ended January 31, 2004. Comparable store sales increased 3.7% versus an increase
January Comps Up 9.8% at The Bon Ton
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced total sales for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005 increased 9.1% to $62.3 million compared to $57.1 million for the same period last year. Bon-Ton comparable store sales increased 8.2%. Elder-Beerman comparable stor