Genesco to Redeem Notes
Genesco Inc. announced the issuance on November 3, 2009, of a notice of redemption to the holders of the company's 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due 2023. Pursuant to the notice, all of the Debentures that remain outstanding will be rede
The Buckle Sees October Comps Rise 4.3%
The Buckle, Inc. reported comparable store net sales for the four-week period ended Oct. 31 increased 4.3%. Net sales for the four-week fiscal month increased 10.5% to $66.6 million…
Bakers Footwear Reports Q3 Comps Slide 5.1%
Bakers Footwear Group, Inc. reported sales declined in the third quarter to $39.0 million from $41.1 million a year ago. Comps decreased 5.1%, compared to a comparable store sales increase of 4.5% for the third quarter of fiscal 2008…
Cabela’s and FLW Outdoors Form Major Partnership
Cabela's has formed a major partnership across all platforms of FLW Outdoors and its 189 tournaments, including a significant contingency award program. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed…
Urban Outfitters Third Quarter Comps Dip 2%
Urban Outfitters reported that total company net sales increased by 6% to $506 million for the fiscal third quarter versus the same quarter last year. Total company comparable store net sales declined 2%. Direct-to-consumer net sales jumped 21% and whole
Bon-Ton Logs 3.1% October Comp Gain
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced comparable store sales for the four weeks ended October 31 increased 3.1% compared with the prior year period. Total sales for the four weeks increased 2.5% to $224.0 million compared with $218.4 million for the prior ye
Stein Mart’s October Comps Decline 4.9%
Stein Mart, Inc. reported comparable-store sales fell 4.9% in October. Total sales in the month were down 7.8% to $92.2 million from $100 million…
Adidas Drops UCF Sponsorship After Marcus Jordan Wears Jordans
Marcus Jordan, the son of Michael Jordan, took to the floor recently for the University of Central Florida wearing his father's namesake shoes. However, UCF currently has a sponsorship deal with Adidas that guarantees all student-athletes will wear a
Costco’s Comps Rise 5% in October
Costco Wholesale Corp. reported comps gained 5% in October, helped by strengthening foreign currencies. Comps were up 2% in the U.S. and jumped 17% internationally…
BJ’s Reports 1.1% Dip in October Comps
BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. reported that sales for October 2009 increased 3.5% to $764.7 million from $738.9 million in October 2008. On a comparable club basis, sales for October 2009 decreased 1.1%, including a negative impact from sales of gasolin
Dillard’s October Comps Slide 8%
Dillard’s, Inc.'s sales for the four weeks ended October 31, 2009 were $361.7 million compared to $406.1 million a year ago, an 8% decline…
Macy’s Comps Slip 0.8% in October
Macy’s, Inc. reported total sales of $1.69 billion for the four weeks ended Oct. 31, a decrease of 1.3% from $1.71 billion a year ago. On a same-store basis, Macy’s, Inc. sales were down 0.8% in October…
Nordstrom Reports October Comps Up 6.5%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported a 6.5% increase in same-store sales for the four-week period ended Oct. 31, 2009 compared with the four-week period ended Nov. 1, 2008…
Target’s October Sales Up 2.8%; Comps Slip 0.1%
Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended Oct.31, 2009 were $4.54 billion, an increase of 2.8% from $4.42 million for the four weeks ended Nov. 1, 2008. On this same basis, October comparable-store sales decreased 0.1%
Dorel’s Q3 Profits Climb 11.1% Despite Sales Dip
Dorel Industries Inc. reported net income for the third quarter rose 11.1% to U.S. $30.2 million. Revenue was $518.5 million, down 6.1% from $552.2 million a year ago.
The third quarter revenue decline of 11% in its Recreational/Leisure segment was due p
