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• Fourth-quarter revenues jump 16.6%.(sales and revenue reports of retail industry)

  The eight companies on this edition of the Kids Today quarterly retail scorecard put up some pretty impressive numbers for the final quarter of 2005. Overall revenues jumped 16.6% as composite net income soared 22.6%. Aggregate revenues for t ...

  Research articles 2006-05-15

  Tags: Bed Bath & Beyond, industry, J.C. Penney, retail company, revenue, sales, same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co.

• Overall retail revenues top $ 108 billion.(Departments)

  High Point--The number of companies on the Kids Today quarterly retail scorecard is dwindling: Toys "R" Us and ShopKo Stores have both completed merger agreements that have taken them private. And Linens 'n Things and Burlington plan to j High Point--The number of companies...

  Research articles 2006-02-06

  Tags: Bed Bath & Beyond, J.C. Penney, net income, retail company, revenue, same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• Stronger Kmart, weaker Sears skews earnings pic.(Business)

  Hoffman Estates. Ill. -- Sears Holdings Corp., the newly formed combination of the former Kmart and Sears, Roebuck, put up a third quarter profit of $58 million, down almost 90 percent from last year, when profits were swollen by $807 million broug Hoffman Estates....

  Research articles 2005-12-12

  Tags: K Mart, sales, same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co.

• Same-store sales.(Business Today)(Illustration)

  SAME-STORE SALES NOVEMBER SALES FOR KEY RETAILERS Four weeks ended Nov. 27 a, dollar amounts in millions ...

  Research articles 2004-12-06

  Tags: Costco, department store, Dollar General, J.C. Penney Co. Inc., Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Inc., sales, same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• Weather slows down chain sales.

  NEW YORK -- Unseasonably cool weather around much of the country had a chilling effect on sales of seasonal apparel and weather-related items like air conditioners, putting downward pressure on sales across a broad swath of American retailing durin NEW YORK -- Unseasonably cool...

  Research articles 2004-07-12

  Tags: retail company, sales, same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• Same-store sales best expectations.(for May)

  NEW YORK -- Apparently undeterred by higher prices at the pump, shoppers still flocked to the malls during May, pushing up same-store sales for key U.S. retailers at a higher than expected pace. After taking a breather the month before, shoppe ...

  Research articles 2004-06-07

  Tags: Costco, department store, Kohl, retail company, sales, same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• Sears' Stock Falls after Retailer Posts 2-Percent Loss in Same-Store Sales.

  By Becky Yerak, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Becky Yerak, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Research articles 2004-05-07

  Tags: same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co., stock

• Sears ready to expand cost-cutting strategy.(Annual Meetings)(Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s Chairman and CEO Alan J. Lacy criticized for $1.8-mn bonus )(Brief Article)

  Byline: SANDRA JONES Sears, Roebuck and Co. Chairman and CEO Alan J. Lacy, under fire for taking a $1.8-million bonus while the Hoffman Estates-based retailer's same-store sales and stock price fell, acknowledges that his work isn't done yet. & Byline:...

  Research articles 2003-05-26

  Tags: same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co., strategy

• Sears missing its mark in June. (Business briefs). (Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s sales volume, 2002).(Brief Article)

  Sears, Roebuck & Co. said last week that its same-store sales fell during the first two weeks of June and fell shy of the retailer's expectations. The retailer, based in Hoffman Estates, IL, said same-store sales were trending beneath its ...

  Research articles 2002-06-24

  Tags: retail company, sales, same-store sales, Sears Roebuck & Co.

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• Take a Good News Break This Holiday Season

  Sears and Yahoo! Launch 'Good News Now' to Promote Uplifting Stories During Downturn HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a bold move to dispel the pall overshadowing the holiday shopping season, Sears this week launched Good News Now on Yahoo! News. Designed to answer shoppers'...

  Articles 2008-11-20

• Sears.com Expands Its Online Shopping Experience With Massive New Assortment of Automotive Parts and Accessories

  HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Building on a long history of serving customers' automotive needs, Sears is now enabling online shoppers to purchase from a full assortment of automotive-related products in addition to Tires, Wheels and Batteries on Sears.com. Sears will add more than 130,000 new items...

  Articles 2008-11-18

• Sears Invites Americans to Celebrate Veterans Day and Give Back

  Heroes at Home Program and Wish Registry Help Fulfill Military Wishes HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In honor of its long-standing commitment to military servicemen and women on Veterans Day, Sears will kick-off its Heroes at Home Wish Registry today, to fulfill wishes for deserving...

  Articles 2008-11-11

• Holiday Shoppers Can Find Easy and Convenient Shopping on Their Mobile Phone With 'Sears2go'

  Sears Introduces Mobile Shopping for Holiday Shoppers On-the-Go! HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Just in time for the busy holiday shopping season, Sears.com today announced the launch of Sears2go -- a mobile commerce Web site. Sears2go, which enables customers to find and buy select Sears.com...

  Articles 2008-11-07

• Ebates.com Doubles Cash Back for Holiday Shoppers

  Ebates.com makes saving money even easier during tough economic times SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ebates.com, the leader in online cash back shopping, today announced it will pay double cash back to members for purchases made at its most popular stores, throughout the entire holiday shopping...

  Articles 2008-11-03

• Sears and VenJuvo.com Launch Trade4Credit Online Program Giving Customers Store Credit for Unwanted Electronics

  VenJuvo™, a company that specializes intrade-in services for consumer electronics, announced today it has joinedforces with retail chain Sears to offer its Trade4Credit™ program toSears.com shoppers. The Trade4Credit program provides an easy and secureway for customers to earn Sears store credit in exchange for trading inpre-owned electronics that are determined...

  Articles 2008-10-21

• Edgar Stern, Deer Valley founder, dies

  Edgar B. Stern Jr., 86, former owner of Park City Mountain Resort and founder of Deer Valley Resort, died Oct. 12, 2008, in Seattle. He had also been chairman of Royal Street Corp., founder of WDSU Television, New Orleans; the Stanford Court Hotel, San Francisco; and a...

  Articles 2008-10-15

• The Cambridge Group Names Richard Srednicki a Director

  Srednicki, former JPMorgan Chase & Co. Card Services CEO, brings 30 years of financial services, marketing experience CHICAGO, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cambridge Group, a leading strategy consulting group, announced today that Richard J. Srednicki joined the firm as a director. Mr. Srednicki brings...

  Articles 2008-10-07

• Burn calories, not electricity

  Hop on one of these machines to improve your bottom line--in more ways than one. The electricity-free models here can save you 500 kilowatt hours a year (that will power a dishwasher for 12 months).--M.S. * Schwinn Fitness Evolution SR Indoor Cycling Bike ($1,300; schwinnfitness.com) Just...

  Articles 2008-10-01

• Apparel comeback

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Apparel sales, which fell sharply after the stock market crash of 1987, have rebounded in 1989 and early 1990. The strength of the category can he clearly seen in the financial results of some major retailers. While such apparel-based retailers as J.C....

  Articles 2008-09-22

• Sears has new plan

  SEARS HAS NEW PLAN: Sears, Roebuck and Co., frustrated at losing customers to discount chains, announced that it would compete with such retailers more directly. The giant retailer, at the time still the nation's largest, said it would sell brand name merchandise and would offer everyday-low prices. Analysts ware skeptical...

  Articles 2008-09-22