Pacific Sunwear September Comps Increase 9.8%
Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported that total sales for September 2004 were $98.9 million, an increase of 20.8% over total sales of $81.9 million for the year-ago month. September company same-store sales increased 9.8% on top of a 18.5% same-sto
Payless September Comps Decrease 5.6%
Payless ShoeSource, Inc. reported that same-store sales decreased 6.5% during the September reporting period, the five weeks ended October 2, 2004. September same-store sales decreased 5.6% excluding the approximately 440
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Nordstrom September Same-Store Sales Up 6.2%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $598.4 million for the five-week period ending October 2, 2004, an increase of 7.1% compared to sales of $558.9 million for the five-week period ending October 4, 2003. Same-store sales increased 6.2%…
Ross Stores Comps Decline 5.0% in September
Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales of $374 million for the five week period ended October 2, 2004, a 3% increase above the $363 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 4, 2003. Comparable store sales for the same period declined 5% from the prior
Stein Mart September Comps Rise 5.2%
Stein Mart, Inc. reported total sales sales for September increased 3.4% to $128.7 million from $124.4 million. Comparable store sales increased 5.2% for the period…
Target Corp. Beats Septembr Plan; Comps Up 5.6%
Target Corp. reported that its net retail sales from continuing operations (principally Target Stores) for the five weeks ended October 2, 2004 increased 12.5% to $3.866 billion from $3.437 billion for the five-week period ended October 4, 2003. On this s
Dillard’s Cites Hurricane Impact for September Comp Decline
Dillard's, Inc. reported that sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2004 were $688,838,000 compared to sales for the five weeks ended October 4, 2003 of $707,723,000. Sales declined 3% for the five-week period on both a total and comparable store
Callaway Appoints Pan-West to Broader Asia Deal
Callaway Golf Company has appointed Pan-West (Private) Limited as the distributor for Callaway Golf's Top Flite® and Ben Hogan® products in China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand effective October 15th, 2004. The appointment covers all of Ca
The Bon-Ton Sees 0.1% Decline in September Comps
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced total sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2004 increased 82.9% to $114.8 million, including $52.0 million from the acquired Elder-Beerman stores, compared to $62.8 million for the same period last year. Bon-Ton com
DSW Comps Fall 5.0% in September; RVI Comps Down 7.3%
Retail Ventures, Inc. total sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2004, decreased 1.1% to $258.5 million from $261.4 million for the five weeks ended October 4, 2003. The company's same store sales decreased 7.3% for the five week period. DSW Sh
Wal-Mart September Comps Increase 2.4%
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the five-week period ending October 1, 2004, of $25.739 billion, an increase of 10.8% over the $23.239 billion in the same five-week period in the prior year. Same-store sales improved 2.4%, led by a 4.5% incr
Famous Footwear Sees Nice September Gain led by Athletics
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported September retail sales at Famous Footwear increased 8.9% to $104.0 million, compared to $95.5 million for the same period last year. Same-store sales for September were up 4.7%. Athletics increased mid-single digits on a
ShopKo September Comps Decline 1.2%
ShopKo Stores Inc. reported consolidated sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2004 decreased 1.5% to $262.9 million from $266.8 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 1.2%…
JC Penney September Comps Up 2.0%; Internet Sales Surge
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. reported that comparable Department Store sales increased 2.0% for the five weeks ended October 2, 2004. Catalog/Internet sales increased 3.3%, with Internet increasing nearly 30% for the period. JCP estimates that the hurrican
Costco September Comps Increase 8%
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $4.53 billion for the month of September, the five weeks ended October 3, 2004, an increase of 11% from $4.07 billion in the same five-week period of the prior fiscal year. On a comparable warehouse basis
