Kohl’s EVP of Stores Resigns
Kohl's Corporation announced Beryl Buley, executive vice president/director of stores, has resigned to pursue other interests. On an interim basis, the store operations group will report to Larry Montgomery, chairman and CEO…
Escalade Promotes Frandsen to CFO
Escalade, Inc. announced that Mr. Terry Frandsen has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer replacing Mr. John Wilson who is retiring to spend more time with his family. Mr. Frandsen joined Escalade in October 2002 as Vice President of Fi
Accessory Brands Nets NBA Deal
Accessory Brands Inc. announced it had won the license to sell and market the National Basketball Association licensed accessory items. The company did not disclose financial details of the deal but said it covers the NBA, NBA4her, NBA Bigman, and Hardwo
G-III Fiscal Q2 Profits Grow Four-Fold on 13% Sales Gain
G-III Apparel Group reported net sales of $45.3 million and net income of $2.7 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, for the three-month period ended July 31, 2003 compared to net sales of $40.0 million and net income of $576,000, or $0.08 per diluted shar
Asics to Sponsor Freestyle Wresting Chamionships
ASICS will partner with USA Wrestling to be the official footwear, apparel, and accessory sponsor of the 2003 World Championships of Freestyle Wrestling to be held September 12-14, 2003 at one of the world's most famous arenas, Madison Square Garden
West Marine Cuts Forecast on Poor Labor Day Sales
West Marine's CEO said that Labor Day weekend sales were “disappointing” and that WMAR is now running running low single-digit negative comparable store sales month-to-date in September. WMAR now expects Q3 EPS in the 37 cents to 39 cents range on s
ICON Gets Stay of Injunction in Crossbow Dispute
The Nautilus Group, Inc. announced that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted ICON Health and Fitness, Inc. a Stay of the Preliminary Injunction originally ordered by the Federal District Court for the Western District of Wash
Court Approves Callaway Top-Flite Bid
Callaway Golf Company has prevailed in the auction to purchase substantially all of the assets of the Top-Flite Golf Company. The acquisition was approved by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, DE on Thursday. The deal is worth $174.4 million in ca
ShopKo August Comps Increase 1.4%
ShopKo Stores, Inc. reported consolidated sales for the four weeks ended August 30, 2003 increased 1.2% to $256.2 million from $253.3 million during the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales increased 1.4%…
Goody’s Sees Flat August Comps
Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. reported total sales for the fiscal month of August 2003 (the four weeks ended August 30, 2003) of $87.1 million, an increase of 0.6% from total sales of $86.6 million for the fiscal month of August 2002 (the four weeks
Gottschalks August Comps Up 1.0%
Gottschalks Inc. announced that same store sales for the month of August 2003 increased by 1.0% from the prior year. Total sales for the month decreased by 1.6% to $47.2 million from $48.0 million in August 2002…
Shoe Carnival Posts 5.0% August Comp Store Gain
Shoe Carnival, Inc. reported sales for the four-week period ended August 30, 2003 increased 17 percent to $70.1 million from sales of $59.9 million for the four-week period ended August 31, 2002. Comparable store sales increased 5.1% in August 2003…
Stage Stores August Comps Fall 7.3%
Stage Stores Inc. reported that comparable store sales for the four-week period ended Aug. 30, 2003 decreased 7.3% as compared to the prior year four-week period ended Aug. 31, 2002, during which comparable store sales increased 4.5%. Total sales decrease
Bon-Ton August Comps Up 2.4%
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced comparable store sales for the four weeks ended August 30, 2003 increased 2.4%. Total sales for the month increased 1.7% to $48.0 million versus $47.2 million reported for the same period last year…
August Comps For The Buckle Slip 0.6%
The Buckle announced that sales for the four-week period ended August 30, 2003 increased 3.0 percent to $48.1 million from sales of $46.7 million in the corresponding four-week period ended August 31, 2002.
Comparable store sales for the four- week period
