The company also operates a retail and
specialty store segment, a real estate branch and a credit and finance association.
Not exact matches
To change that, the company is now going after younger girls, through its Ivivva
specialty stores, and a broader
segment of women, with new lines like tennis - and golfwear.
In the
specialty - retail -
stores segment, which includes Neiman Marcus, LastCall and Bergdorf Goodman
stores and represents 77 % of the top line, sales were up 8.4 %.
Children represent a tremendously important
segment of pet
specialty stores» customer base.
Of course, the growth of the grain - free food
segment has been an overwhelmingly positive development for pet
specialty stores across the country, as these retailers have proven particularly well - equipped to leverage this trend.
Live plants (and accessory items) are a major product category for
stores catering to
specialty segments of the aquatics hobby.
While much has been made of the potential negative impact that shifting customer demographics and increasing competition from other retail
segments could soon have on the pet
specialty channel, it appears that pet
stores are well - positioned to have another banner year.
The company looked at a broader sample of the retail industry than department and
specialty hard goods and soft goods
stores, the two
segments that are hardest hit by
store closures.
Top seasonal performers are likely to include off - price retailers, warehouse clubs, home improvement
stores and
specialty stores in the men's fashion, home furnishings and jewelry
segments.