Over the three - day holiday weekend, comparable store sales increased 10.9 % at Barnes & Noble stores, on top of 17 %
comparable store growth last year.
Not exact matches
While Starbucks has been chugging along with 5 — 7 %
comparable store sales
growth at its U.S.
stores since 2014, Dunkin' Donuts has managed only about 1.5 % annually over the same period.
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.
Macy's recently said
comparable sales, a measure the strips out newly closed
stores, rose 1 % in November and December, a modest result compared to the torrid
growth of overall retail sales.
Comparable sales at U.S.
stores have increased for six consecutive quarters, and the company expects to return to earnings
growth next year, driven by increased customer satisfaction.
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.
The department
store company, which has reported sales declines in its last 11 quarters despite closing dozens of weak
stores, said on Thursday, that
comparable sales rose 1 % in November and December, a modest increase to be sure, but one that puts Macy's on track to report its first quarter of
growth in three years.
The discount chain, which is the world's largest company, reported on Thursday that
comparable sales at its namesake U.S.
stores rose 2.7 % in the third quarter, their 13th straight period of
growth.
In the same statement, Target also said it expected to report fourth - quarter
comparable -
store sales
growth of 3 percent, versus its prior forecast of 2 percent
growth.
McDonald's has now had nine straight quarters of global same -
store sales
growth and three straight quarters of
comparable guest count
growth.
It was McDonald's U.S.'s third straight quarter of same -
store sales
growth and its second consecutive quarter of positive
comparable guest count
growth.
We executed the plan and turned three years of negative
comparable store sales into positive
growth.
Ulta Salon's (NASDAQ: ULTA)
growth plans are not just putting lipstick on a pig: This beauty supplier is on fire, with
comparable -
store sales surging ever higher, which should give pause to...
Starbucks reiterated its 2018 outlook but said the guidance excludes the yet - to - be determined impact on its previously announced plan to close more than 8,000 company - owned
stores for half a day to conduct racial - bias training for its employees in the U.S.
Comparable -
store sales are seen up 3 % to 5 % globally for the year, and revenue
growth is seen in the high single digits, Starbucks said.
Coles Express sales fell 8 per cent to $ 1.3 billion as
comparable fuel volumes fell 15.9 per cent, (on top of a 22 per cent fall in the year ago period), countering modest convenience
store 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.
In 2013, it reached 6.9 % same -
store sales
growth, followed by 7.4 % in 2014 and finishing with 10.2 %
comparable sales
growth last year.
While supermarket margins have fallen by almost half, Woolworths has posted five consecutive quarters of
comparable -
store sales
growth and analysts are expecting further strong
growth in the December quarter before Woolworths starts cycling more challenging comps in the June - half.
Coles also delivered its strongest quarter of
comparable transaction
growth (which is a good measure of foot traffic in
store) in the past 18 months, plus better numbers on units per basket and customer satisfaction.
«Our Retail Core
comparable store sales exhibited year - on - year
growth, increasing 1.3 % on top of a 1.7 % increase a year ago, led by the continued strength of adult coloring books, as well as our Toys & Games, Music and Gift businesses.
On a
comparable store basis, Indigo and Chapters superstores posted 15.5 %
growth, while Coles and Indigospirit small format
stores increased by 13.4 %.
And «physical book sales on a
comparable basis increased by 4 percent at Barnes & Noble
stores, exhibiting
growth for the first time in five years.»
The membership - based warehouse giant has consistently put up
comparable -
store sales
growth in the high single - digit percentages.
Sam's Club has fared better than Wal - Mart US, but has still seen mediocre
comparable store sales
growth.
Notice the strong
comparable store sales
growth in its most recent quarter, a reversal from poor
comparable store sales in the previous quarter.
The company had flat
comparable store sales
growth this quarter, following 2 consecutive quarters of declines.
S&P Capital IQ believes new
store openings, E-commerce
growth, share repurchases, and
growth in
comparable brand revenue will combine to propel overall company - wide
growth.
The bright spot for Wal - Mart US this quarter was its strong
comparable store sales
growth in its neighborhood market
stores, which were up 5.6 %.
Home Depot is a slow grower, adding only 9 new
stores in 2013, and expecting only 3 % in
comparable sales
growth.
«During the quarter GameStop sustained its strong earnings
growth momentum and exceeded earnings guidance despite less than planned
comparable store sales,» indicated Daniel DeMatteo, CEO of GameStop.
Fourth Quarter Results Total global sales increased 15.0 % to $ 3.50 billion (12.3 % in constant currency), resulting in consolidated
comparable store sales
growth of 12.2 % (+14.2 % in the U.S. and +8.3 % internationally).
Second Quarter Results Total global sales increased 3.4 % to $ 1.69 billion, resulting in consolidated
comparable store sales
growth of 1.9 % -LRB--1.4 % in the U.S. and +9.8 % internationally).