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Teva Offsets Vehicle Emissions
Teva, in an effort to reduce the company’s impact on the climate change, has offset the greenhouse gas emissions produced from it’s six vehicle fleet in 2006. DrivingGreen supports greenhouse gas emission reduction projects managed by AgCert and offers G
NSGA: Pacific States Lag Behind in Sporting Goods Sales
In the Pacific states – WA, OR, CA, AK HI – overall sporting goods store sales grew 21.4% from the 1997 Census versus total U.S. growth of 23.5%. Sales for 2002 in the Pacific states reached $4.71 billion. Of that amount, $2.31 billion moved through full-
Foot Locker Shares Up on Acquisition Rumors
Foot Locker, Inc. shares jumped on Monday, closing the day up just under 10% over Friday’s closing price at $27.32 per share. The stock’s improvement over the course of the day was spurred by reports out of Women’s Wear Daily that named Kohlberg Kravis Ro
Freestyle Hires New Brand Director and Sales Manager
Freestyle has hired Muriel Spoorenberg as brand director and Will Cox as national sales manager. Spoorenberg was hired as the brand director for Freestyle to create synergy and cohesion between all departments and to plan and facilitate the brand strategy
The Buckle June Comps Fall 5.9%
The Buckle, Inc. net sales for the month ended July 1, 2006 decreased 2.0% to $37.3 million from net sales of $38.1 million in the corresponding five-week period ended July 2, 2005. Comparable-store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the fi
Pacific Sunwear Cuts Q2 Guidance on Slow June Comps
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. total sales for the five weeks of fiscal June ending July 1, 2006 were $126.1 million, an increase of 4.6% over total sales of $120.6 million during the same period last year. Total Company same store sales decreased 2.
Gottschalks June Comps Inch-Up 0.3%
Gottschalks Inc. same store sales for the month of June 2006 increased 0.3% from the prior year. Total sales for the month increased 0.5% to $61.0 million compared to total sales of $60.8 million in June 2005.
Dillard’s June Comps Fall 1%
Dillard's, Inc. sales for the five weeks ended July 1, 2006 were $623.6 million compared to sales for the five weeks ended July 2, 2005 of $630.3 million. Sales decreased 1% for the five-week period in both total and comparable stores.
Ross Stores June Comps Increase 5%
Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales of $494 million for the five weeks ended July 1, 2006, a 12% increase above the $440 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 2, 2005. Comparable store sales for the month of June increased 5% on top of a 6% gain in
Kohl’s Posts 7.1% June Comps Increase
Kohl's Corporation posted a 15.1% increase in sales for the month of June to $1.32 billion from $1.14 billion during the same period last year. On a comparable store basis, sales increased 7.1%…
Neiman Marcus Group June Comps Jump 7.7%
The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. June sales increased 10.0% to $386 million compared to $351 million last year. Comparable store sales increased 7.7%…
Shoe Pavilion Q2 Comps Up 3.9%
Shoe Pavilion, Inc. saw net sales for the second quarter jump 26.0% to $31.4 million from $24.9 million for the same quarter last year. Comparable store sales for the quarter increased 3.9% over last year. Sales from new stores and relocated stores in the
West Marine Q2 Sales Up 4.3%; Comps Up 2.3%
West Marine, Inc. posted net sales of $264.5 million for the second quarter, an increase of 4.3% from net sales of $253.5 million last year. Comparable store sales for the second quarter increased 2.3%…
Umbro World Cup Sales Meet Expectations; Inks Deal With Dick’s Sporting Goods
Umbro PLC reported record Total Wholesale Equivalent (TWE) sales for the six months to 2 July 2006 materially ahead of 2005 and the previous tournament year in 2004 and in line with full year expectations. In addition, Umbro signed a 15 year Distribution
Timbuk2 Goes PVC Free
In an ongoing effort to become a more sustainable company, Timbuk2 is going completely PVC-free throughout its entire 2007 Spring/Summer product line. Timbuk2’s product development team found new materials to replace the vinyl, without compromising on qua