December Comps Rise 4.3% at JC Penney
J. C. Penney reported comparable department store sales
increased 4.3 % for the five weeks ended December 27, 2003. This represents the third consecutive year in which December sales have increased by more than four percent. Sales were particularly strong
Retail Ventures Posts 3.0% December Comp Gain
Retail Ventures total sales for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004, increased 6.6% to $343.6 million from $322.4 million for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003. The company's same store sales increased 3.0% for the
five week period…
Famous Footwear Dec Comps Dip 0.2%; Brown Reiterates Guidance
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported retail sales at Famous Footwear increased 2.2% for the five-week period ended January 3, 2004 to $111.9 million compared to $109.5 million for the same period last year (ended January 4, 2003). Same-store sales declined
Dillard’s December Comps Fall 4%
Dillard's sales for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004 were $1,246,154,000 compared to sales for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003 of $1,305,292,000. Total sales decreased 5% for the five-week period. Sales in comparable stores decreased 4% for
December Comps at Bon-Ton Drop 1.9%
Bon-Ton comparable store sales decreased 1.9% for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004. Total sales for December increased 87.1% to $253.2 million, including $120.3 million from the acquired Elder-Beerman stores, compared to $135.3 million for the same pe
Neiman Marcus Reports 14.8% December Comp Increase
The Neiman Marcus Group announced In the five-week December period, comparable revenues were up 14.8% and total revenues rose 15.0%…
Payless December Comps Up 1.8%
Payless ShoeSource same-store sales increased 1.8 % during the December reporting period, the five weeks ended Saturday, January 3, 2004. Company sales totaled $301.8 million, a 3.3 % increase from $292.0 million during fiscal December of last year…
December Comps at Target Rise 4.1%
Target Corporation net retail sales for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004 increased 9.9 percent to $7.737 billion from $7.038 billion for the five-week period ended January 4, 2003. Comparable-store sales increased 4.1 percent from fiscal December 200
Kohls December Comps Drop 1.2%
Kohl's sales for the five week period ended January 3, 2004 increased 12.8% over the five week period ended January 4, 2003. On a comparable store basis, sales decreased 1.2%…
Federated December Comps Were Up 1.2%
Federated reported total sales of $2.782 billion for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004, an increase in total
sales of 0.4 % compared to total sales of $2.771 billion in the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's December sales w
December Comps at TJX Rise 4%
The TJX Companies reported December 2003 sales results. Sales were $1,806 million, up 13% over $1,602 million achieved during the five-week period ended January 4, 2003. For the 48 weeks ended January 3, 2004, sales reached
$12,384 million, an increase of
Sears December Comps Down 0.8%
Sears, Roebuck and Co. comparable domestic store revenues decreased 0.8% for the five weeks ended Jan. 3, 2004. Total domestic store revenues were $3.9 billion for the five-week period in December 2003, down 0.6% compared with the five weeks ended Jan. 4
December Comps Rise 4% on 14% Sales Increase at Ross Stores
Ross Stores sales grew 14% to $513 million for the five
weeks ended January 3, 2004. These results were on top of an 18% increase for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003, when sales totaled $452 million. December comparable store sales grew 4% in 2003 o
Saks December Comps Grow 5.1%
Retailer Saks announced that for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004 compared to the five weeks ended January 4, 2003 total sales increased 6.3% and comparable store sales increased 5.1% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales increa
December Comps at May Dept. Stores Grow 1.1%
The May Department Stores reported preliminary net sales of $2.52 billion for the five-week period ended Jan. 3, 2004, a 2.3% increase from $2.46 billion in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales increased 1.1%. December store-for-store sal
