SGB Update Outdoor
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
Pacific Sunwear Posts 20% Increase Over Year-Ago
Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported that total sales for the four weeks of January of fiscal 2004 were $65.3 million, an increase of 20.0% over total sales of $54.4 million for the four weeks of January of fiscal 2003. Company same store sales inc
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
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…
Costco January Comps Rise 4.0%; International Jumps 12%
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $3.67 billion for the four weeks ended January 30, 2005, an increase of 7.0% from $3.43 billion in the same four-week period of the prior fiscal year. Same-store sales rose 3.0% in the U.S. and 12% for t
Amer Group’s Q4 Net Jumps 91% on 13% Sales Gain in Sports Business
Amer Group’s net sales for the full year 2004 declined 3.2% to €1.06 billion ($1.32 bn) from €1.09 billion ($1.24 bn) in 2003). The divestment of the tobacco business in March reduced net sales by 8%. Net sales of the sports equipment business rose by 5.2
Gottschalks Comps Up 0.9%; Total Sales Down 0.9%
Gottschalks Inc. announced same store sales for the month of January 2005 increased 0.9%. Total sales for the month decreased 0.9% to $35.9 million from $36.2 million in January 2003. For the year, total sales slipped 0.7% to 662.7 million from $667.5 mil
UGG Australia Named Brand of Year by Footwear Plus
Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced that UGG Australia has been named Brand of the Year for 2004 by Footwear Plus, a leading footwear trade publication…
The May Co. Sales Increase 12.9% for Jan.; Comps Decrease 7%
The May Department Stores Company reported preliminary net sales of $808 million for the four-week period ended Jan. 29, 2005, a 12.9% increase from $715 million in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 7.2%. January store-for-stor
DSW January Comps Jump 13%; Full Year Up 4.8%
Retail Ventures, Inc. announced total sales for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005, increased 12.8% to $138.6 million from $122.9 million for the four weeks ended January 31, 2004. The company's same-store sales increased 2.9% for the four week pe
Ross Comps Slip 1% for Jan and Year
Ross Stores, Inc. reported that sales grew 9% to $242 million for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005, from $222 million in sales for the four weeks ended January 31, 2004. Same store sales for the month declined 1% on top of a 4% gain in the prior year
Federated January Comps Decline 0.4%
Federated Department Stores, Inc. reported total sales of $809 million for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005, a decrease of 0.5% compared to total sales of $813 million in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's January sale
ShopKo Comps Down 1.7% for Jan, Off 0.4% for Year
ShopKo Stores, Inc. reported consolidated sales for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005 decreased 1.6% to $196.5 million from $199.6 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 1.7%.
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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%…
Jan Comps Increase 9.4% for Target; 5.3% for Year
Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales from continuing operations (principally Target Stores) for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005 increased 13.6% to $3.126 billion from $2.751 billion for the four-week period ended January 31, 2004. O
