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G-III 2002 Profits Plunge 84% as Sales Flatten
G-III Group, Ltd. reported net sales for the twelve-month period ended January 31, 2003 were $202.7 million compared to $201.4 million last year. The Company reported net income of $382,000, or $0.05 per diluted share, for the twelve months ended January
Vans Reports Fiscal Q3 Loss on Flat Sales; Carver and Nagel to Leave
Vans, Inc. announced net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2003 ended March 1, 2003 were $82.1 million compared to $82.2 million in the third quarter of last year. The Company reported a net loss of $9.2 million, or $0.51 per diluted share for the qua
Goody’s Posts 2002 Profit on Flat Sales
Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. reported net earnings for the year ended February 1, 2003 were $7.6 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $20.2 million, or $0.62 per share, for fiscal 2001. Total sales for fiscal 2002 were $
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. Updates 2003 Outlook
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. commented on its recent failed bid for Antigua Enterprises, Inc. and also announced that for the 12 months ended December 31, 2003, it expects to generate earnings, after one-time charges related to relocation of the company&#
Hibbett Beats the Street in Q4…
Hibbett Sporting Goods shares were up 6% for the week to close at $24.40 on Friday as the small-market sporting goods operator beat both the Thomson First Call consensus estimate of 40 cents a share and HIBB's prior guidance of 39 cents to 41 cents a
Galyan’s Profits Up on Weak Comps…
Galyan’s, like so many others in our space, had strong profits on weak sales in the fourth quarter ended February 1, 2003. And like so many other retailers — given the economy and world events — they were unable to give sales guidance for the first qua
…As SVP’s Exit in Cost-Cutting Move
Vans announced that Art Carver, SVP of Global Operations, and Bob Nagel, SVP of Sales and Apparel, are leaving the company as of May 31, 2003. Vans CEO Gary Schoenfeld described the move as “an effort to reduce fixed costs”…
Sports Authority Rides Tax Benefit to Surging Q4 Profits as Comps Dip 4.7%
The Sports Authority, Inc. reported that for the fourth quarter ended February 1, 2003, net income amounted to $52.9 million or $1.56 per diluted share versus $15.6 million or $0.47 per diluted share for the comparable period last year. Sales for the fou
Wolverine Signs New Sock License Deal
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. has entered into a new licensing agreement with Iris Hosiery, Inc. of Montreal, Canada, to market Wolverine brand socks in North America…
Nike and Hurley Matching Up Nicely
Nike and Hurley International stunned the action-sports industry last year when the athletic shoe giant bought the relatively small but well-regarded Costa Mesa surf and skateboard clothing company. Skeptics feared the worst…
Hibbett Fiscal Year Net Income Jumps 27.5% on 3.9% Comp Gain
Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. reported net sales for fiscal year 2003 ended February 1, 2003 increased 15.8% to $279.2 million. Comparable store sales increased 3.9% in fiscal 2003. Net income for the year increased 27.5% to $14.7 million compared with $1
The Finish Line Promotes Four New VP’s
The Finish Line, Inc. Alan H. Cohen, President and Chief Executive Officer announced the promotion of four new vice presidents. Jason Prodouz has been named VP – Planning & Allocation, Todd M. Kuebel has been named VP – Inventory Management, Cindy Loren
Rumors Over, The Fila Sale Finally Happens…
The deal was announced Friday that would see the sale of all Fila Holding S.p.A operating businesses to Sport Brands International LLC, an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Partners, LP…
Goody’s Ferbruary Comps Decrease 11.2%
Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. reported total sales for the fiscal month of February 2003 of $66.3 million, a decrease of 12.0% from total sales for the fiscal month of February 2002 (the four weeks ended March 2, 2002) of $75.3 million…
Ross Stores Feb Comps Fall 3.0%
Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales of $243 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2003, a 7% increase above the $227 million for the four weeks ended March 2, 2002. Comparable store sales for the four week period fell 3% compared to a 13% increase in sam
