SGB Update

ShopKo December Comps Dip 0.2%

ShopKo Stores, Inc. reported consolidated sales for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003 were $477.0 million, 0.5% lower than the $479.7 million reported for the same period last year. Consolidated comparable store sales declined 0.2%…

Sears December Comps Decrease 4.6%

Sears, Roebuck and Co. announced total domestic store revenues for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003 were $4.1 bn, a 2.6% decrease compared with the five weeks ended January 5, 2002. Comparable domestic store revenues decreased 4.6%…

Value City December Comp Store Sales Dip 1.8%

Value City Department Stores, Inc. announced today total sales for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003, increased 11.8% to $322.4 million from $288.5 million for the five weeks ended January 5, 2002. The company's same store sales decreased 1.8% fo

Payless ShoeSource Dec Same-Store Sales Decrease 0.7%

Payless ShoeSource, Inc. reported that same-store sales decreased 0.7% during the December reporting period, the five weeks ended January 4, 2003. Company sales totaled $292.0 million, a 1.4% increase from $287.9 million during December 2001…

Wal-Mart December Comps Increase 2.3%

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the five-week period ending January 3, 2003, of $31.584 bn, an increase of 9.5% over the $28.844 bn in the similar period in the prior year…

Elder-Beerman December Comps Dip 1.4%

Comparable store sales for The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. decreased 1.6% for the five weeks ending January 4, 2003. Total store sales were $117.3 million for the five weeks, a decrease of 1.4% versus the same period last year…

Dillard’s December Comps Decrease 4%

Dillard's, Inc. announced that sales for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003 were $1,305.3 million compared to sales for the five weeks ended January 5, 2002 of $1,368.4 million. Total sales decreased 5% for the five-week period. Sales in comparabl

The Buckle See December Same-Store Sales Inch Up

The Buckle, Inc. announced that sales for the five-week period ended January 4, 2003 increased 0.8% to $66.7 million. Comparable store sales were down 1.9% for the five-week period ended January 4, 2003…

Stein Mart December Comps Decrease 0.7%

Stein Mart, Inc. announced total sales for the five-week period were $196.9 million, a 3.1% increase from the $190.9 million in sales for the same period in 2001. Comparable store sales for December decreased -0.7% from the previous year…

Stage Stores Dec Comps Decreased 5.8%

Stage Stores, Inc. reported that comparable store sales for the five-week period ended January 4, 2003 decreased 5.8%. Total sales decreased 3.4% to $144.3 million…

Huffy Q4 Sales Increase by Almost 45%

Huffy Corporation announced that sales for the fourth quarter of 2002 are expected to be approximately $123.0 million, an increase of close to 45% when compared to sales of $85.1 million reported for the same period last year…

Tommy Hilfiger Launches Apparel in Korea

Tommy Hilfiger Licensing, Inc. announced a new retail licensing agreement with SK Global Co., Ltd. for the distribution of Tommy Hilfiger products in South Korea…

Gander Mountain December Comps Jump 9.8%

Gander Mountain reported a 10.6% increase in comparable store sales for the months of November and December. November sales increased by 9.8%, while December sales saw a gain of 11.1%…