SGB Update Outdoor
May Comps Up 5% at Costco
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $4.11 billion for the four weeks ended May 29, 2005, an increase of 8% from $3.80 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. May Comparable Store sales increased 5%…
Stage Stores May Comps Increase 7.0%
Stage Stores, Inc. reported that total sales for the four-week period ended May 28, 2005 increased 10.4% to $100.0 million from $90.6 million in the prior year four-week period ended May 29, 2004. Comparable store sales increased 7.0% versus an increase
Pacific Sunwear Ekes Out 0.4% Comp Sales Gain in May
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported that total sales for the four weeks of fiscal May ending May 28, 2005 were $80.7 million, an increase of 11.3% over total sales of $72.5 million during the same period last year. Total Company same-store sales
Nordstrom May Same-Store Sales Up 7.4%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $545.5 million for the four-week period ending May 28, 2005, an increase of 9.3% compared to sales of $499.1 million for the four-week period ending May 29, 2004. Same-store sales increased 7.4%…
Stein Mart May Comps Inch Up 0.4%
Stein Mart sales during the month of May increased 2.6% to $117.9 million compared to $114.8 million. Comparable store sales for the same period increased 0.4%…
JC Penney May Comps Increase 3.5%
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. comparable department store sales increased 3.5% for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005. Sales reflected a continuation of recent trends and an improvement over previous guidance. Direct (catalog/Internet) sales increased 7.8%,
The Bon-Ton May Comps Fall 6.1%
The Bon-Ton Stores total sales for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005 decreased 6.5% to $89.0 million compared to $95.1 million for the same period last year. Comparable store sales decreased 6.1%…
DSW Comp Sales Inch Up 0.2% for May
Total sales for Retail Ventures, Inc. for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005, increased 3.7% to $228.7 million from $220.5 million for the four weeks ended May 29, 2004. The company's same store sales decreased 3.2% for the four week period. DSW May s
Dillards May Comps Increase 1%
Dillard's sales for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005 were $519.0 million compared to sales for the four weeks ended May 29, 2004 of $511.4 million. Sales increased 1% for the four-week period on both a total and comparable store basis.
Finish Line Q1 Comps Climb 2% on 13% Sales Increase
The Finish Line reported net sales of $291.2 million for the first quarter ended May 28, 2005, an increase of 13% over net sales of $258.0 million for Q1 last year. Comparable store net sales for Q1 increased 2% on top of a 14% increase reported for the c
American Hiking Society Kicks-Off National Trails day
The American Hiking Society is urging families to rediscover quality outdoor time by discovering their local trails on June 4th, National Trails Day, a nationwide celebration of more than 1,000 outdoor events. There are National Trails Day events for ever
Federated May Comps Are Up 0.8%
Federated Department Stores reported total sales of $1.191 billion for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005, an increase in total sales of 0.7% compared to total sales of $1.182 billion in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's sa
TJX Sees May Comps Slip 1%
The TJX Companies, Inc. reported sales for the month of May 2005 were $1.2 billion, 5% above the $1.1 billion achieved during May LY. For the year-to-date, sales reached $4.8 billion, an 8% increase over last year's $4.5 billion. Consolidated compara
May Company Comps Decline 2.9% in May
The May Department Stores Company reported preliminary net sales of $1.12 billion for the four-week period ended May 28, 2005, a 14.5% increase from $978 million in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 2.9%. Net sales for the firs
Target Corp. May Comps Increase 5.1%
Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales from continuing operations (principally Target Stores) for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005 increased 12.1%to $3.50 billion from $3.12 billion for the year-ago period. On this same basis, comparable-s
