Sentences with phrase «comparable sales growth»

The numbers, which put the department store chain on track to post its first quarter of comparable sales growth in three years, are the start of an awaited payoff to years of investment in Macy's e-commerce firepower, says Macy's departing executive chairman and former long - time CEO Terry Lundgren.

Coach recently reported its fourth straight quarter of North American comparable sales growth; and total sales are on track to tick up for the second year in a row in fiscal 2017, to $ 4.5 billion.

The pork shortage, along with the bad weather that afflicted the eastern half of the U.S. this winter, lowered Chipotle's comparable sales growth by about 2 percentage points to 10.4 % in the first quarter, below the 11.8 % analysts were projecting.

The chain, which reported better - than - expected quarterly profit last week, recently announced that achieving the low - end of its U.S. comparable sales growth target of 2 to 3 percent in 2014 would be a challenge.

McDonald's posted global comparable sales growth of 5.5 % in the first quarter, ahead of estimates of 3.9 %, on a 0.8 % increase in traffic, marking the 11th consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales and fifth consecutive quarter with increasing guest counts, further evidence that efforts to modernize the brand and menu are paying off.

«Momentum continues to increase in Australian Food and Liquor with comparable sales growth for the second half higher than the first half and the prior year,» Woolworths chief executive Grant O'Brien said.

Analysts polled by Inquiry Financial for Reuters had projected comparable sales growth of 20 percent.

Home Depot has consistently delivered robust comparable sales growth, even as many other retailers struggle

In a call with investors in January, McDonald's said that delivery was the biggest contributor to comparable sale growth in several major markets in the fourth quarter.

(Higher prices accounted for the bulk of Chipotle's comparable sales growth last quarter.)

Sears Holdings has lost some $ 10 billion since 2010 and the company, created by a Sears - Kmart merger engineered by Lampert in 2005, has yet to report a year of comparable sales growth, despite hundreds of store closings.

Walmart U.S. has been on the upswing of late, clocking in seven straight quarters of comparable sales growth.

Pollo Campero's announcement follows strong fourth quarter (Q4) results with 11.7 % comparable sales growth, marking the 16th consecutive quarter of solid same - store sales growth.

Home Depot is a slow grower, adding only 9 new stores in 2013, and expecting only 3 % in comparable sales growth.