Kellwood Fiscal Q4 Earnings Up 58% on Flat Sales
Kellwood Company reported sales from continuing operations for the fourth quarter ended January 31 were flat with prior year at $521 million. Fourth quarter net earnings from continuing operations were up 33% to $12.8 million, or 46 cents per diluted sha
Footstar to Close All JFF Stores and 77 Footaction Units
In an effort to strengthen and refocus its athletic footwear business, Footstar, Inc. on Friday announced it intends to close in the near term approximately 165 underperforming stores, including all of its 88 Just For Feet stores and 77 of its 429 Footact
Leto Resigns Apparel GMM Role at Kohl’s
Kohl's Corporation has announced the resignation of Rick Leto, executive vice president/general merchandise manager of Apparel and Accessories. On an interim basis, the Apparel and Accessories and Product Development functions will report directly t
Footaction/Just for Feet Store Closing List
A full list of Just for Feet and Footaction stores to be closed…
February Comps up 8.0% at Stage Stores
Stage Stores total sales for the four-week period
ended February 28, 2004 increased 47.6% to $87.8 million from $59.5 million in the prior year four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales increased 8.0% versus a decrease of 8.1% last year
Shoe Carnival February Comps Rise 4.7%
Shoe Carnival reported sales for the four-week period ended Feb. 28, 2004 increased 13.6 percent to $40.1 million from sales of $35.3 million for the four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales increased 4.7 percent in February 2004…
The Buckle Sees 10.8% Comp Sales Increase in February
The Buckle's sales for the four-week period ended
February 28, 2004 increased 14.9% to $29.3 million from sales of $25.5 million in the corresponding four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales, for stores open at least one year, wer
Stein Mart February Comps Up 7.5%
Stein Mart announced net sales and comparable store sales for the
fiscal period ended February 28, 2004 were up 8.0% to $98.3 million compared to $91.0 million last year. Comparable store sales increased 7.5%…
JC Penney DS February Comps Jump 12.1%
J. C. Penney comparable department store sales increased 12.1 percent for the four weeks ended Feb. 28, 2004, well above expectations. Sales were strong across all merchandise divisions and benefited from good sell through of Spring apparel and a positive
Retail Ventures Posts 10.5% February Comp Increase
Retail Ventures total sales for the four weeks ended February 28,
2004, increased 14.6% to $166.1 million from $145.0 million for the four weeks
ended March 1, 2003. The company's same store sales increased 10.5% for the
four week period…
Dillards February Comps Are Up 2.0%
Dillard's sales for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004 were $620,979,000 compared to sales for the four weeks ended March 1, 2003 of $610,272,000. Total sales increased 2% for the four-week period. Sales in comparable stores for the four-week per
February Comps Creep Up 0.4% at Bon-Ton
The Bon-Ton Stores announced total sales for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004, increased 95.6% to $77.0 million, including $37.1 million from the acquired Elder-Beerman stores, compared to $39.4 million for the same period last year. Bon-Ton compara
Famous Footwear February Comps Down 1.8%
Brown Shoe Company announced February retail sales for its Famous Footwear and Naturalizer Retail divisions. Retail sales for Famous Footwear increased 0.3% to $67.4 million for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004, compared to 67.2 million for th
Target February Comps Up 7.5%
Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004 increased 13.0% to $3.305 billion from $2.926 billion for the four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Comparable-store sales increased 7.5% from fiscal February
TJX February Comps Jump 10%
The TJX Companies reported February 2004 sales results for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004, were $934 million, up 20% over the $776 million achieved during the four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Consolidated comparable store sales for the
