Business Wire back issues from Thursday, March 4:
A.P. Pharma to Hold 2003 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results Conference Call March 12.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 A.P. Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq:APPA), a specialty pharmaceutical company, will release its 2003 fourth quarter and year-end financial results prior to market open on Friday, March ...
ntl Incorporated Announces Proposed Refinancing.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 ntl Incorporated today announced that it is evaluating a possible refinancing transaction in order to take advantage of market conditions. The refinancing would most likely consist of a new senior secured ...
Rent Shield Corp. Expects $4 Million Annual Income From Acquisition; Company to Purchase 49% of a 70-Year-Old London Insurance Brokerage.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Rent Shield Corp. (OTCBB:RSHL) ("Rent Shield"), a provider of pass-through risk specialty insurance and reinsurance products, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with the Board of ...
Arch Chemicals, Inc. to Acquire Biocides Business; Acquisition Strengthens Arch's Positions in Water Treatment and Industrial Biocides.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:ARJ) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Avecia's Biocides business, which is comprised of a Pool & Spa business and a Protection & Hygiene business, ...
Arch Chemicals, Inc. Conference Call Announcement.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 A conference call to review Arch's acquisition of Avecia's Biocides businesses will be held on Thursday, March 4, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. (ET) by Michael E. Campbell, Chairman, President and CEO, Louis S ....
REMINDER/World's Largest Termite Swarms across the South; Space Center Houston to Host Interactive Termite Exhibit to Educate, Entertain Local Kids and Homeowners.
Mar 04, 2004 ... News Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER ...for Thursday (March 4-7) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Termidor Termite Control <Pre> WHO:Space Center Houston Termidor(R) Termite Control WHAT: The 2004 Towering Termite Tour, the ...
ImmunoGen, Inc. Announces Webcast of Presentation at the SG Cowen 24th Annual Health Care Conference.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 ImmunoGen, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMGN) today announced that its presentation at the SG Cowen 24th Annual Health Care Conference will be webcast live. The ...
Jabber, Inc., the 'King' of Extensibilty, to Exhibit Presence and Messaging Solutions at CMP XChange Solutions Provider Show; Jabber, Inc. to Demonstrate Renowned Instant Messaging and Presence Solution in Booth 710 with Partner, IM Logic.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CMP XChange Solution Provider Show Booth No. 710 DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Jabber, Inc., a leading commercial provider of presence and messaging solutions for enterprises, operators and channel ...
Community Voice Mail Wins Washington Software Association's Outstanding Contribution to the Community Award.
Mar 04, 2004 ... High-Tech Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Washington state's oldest and largest technology association honored Community Voice Mail with its 2004 Industry Achievement Award for "Outstanding Contribution to the Community" at its awards ceremony on ...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: OMI Corporation, U.S. Steel, Axcelis Technologies, and Maxim Integrated Products.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Zacks.com releases another list of stocks that are currently members of the coveted Zacks #1 Ranked list which has produced an average annual return of +33.7% since inception in 1988 and has gained +100.3% ...
Zacks Sell List Highlights: Cooper Cameron, Payless ShoeSource, United Rentals, and Wireless Facilities.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are part of their exclusive list of Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell). Since inception in 1988 the S&P ...
Zacks.com Announces that Ed Bugos Highlights the Following Stocks: Agnico-Eagle, Bema, Placer Dome, Anglogold, and Eldorado.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 If gold issues break out in the near future, which stocks are poised to benefit? Ed Bugos tackles this issue through technical analysis and stock information designed to make sure that you are digging in the ...
Zacks.com Announces that Ron Rowland Highlights the Following Funds: Fidelity Select Medical Delivery, Russell 2000 iShares, Rydex Mekros, and Rydex Medius.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Mutual- and exchange-traded funds can give you an edge on the market, but you need to know how to track them to maximize potential. Ron Rowland can show you how to use indexes to stay on top of the game with ...
RCG Receives $2 Million Credit Facility; Facility Allows for $2 Million of Cash to be Released to RCG.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Travel Writers CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 RCG Companies Incorporated ("RCG") (AMEX: RCG) announced today it has received a $2 million credit facility from a private investment group. This credit facility will replace existing ...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Reports Comparable Store Sales for February Increased 3.3 Percent.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) reported today that sales for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004 aggregated $129,850,000, an increase of 11.4% from $116,589,000 last year. Comparable store ...
ADVISORY/Akamai President and CFO to Speak at Lehman Brothers Global Software and IT Services Conference.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY ...Tuesday (March 9) CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Akamai Technologies, Inc. President Paul Sagan and Chief Financial Officer Robert Cobuzzi will present an update on Akamai's service offerings ...
eLinear Wins Project Contract from Galveston County, Texas.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 eLinear Inc. (OTCBB:ELIN) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, NetView Technologies Inc., has won a project contract from Galveston County, Texas. Galveston County is located approximately 40 miles ...
Cypress Bioscience Inc. to Present at the Jump Start to Products Conference.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K Jump Start to Products Conference SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Cypress Bioscience Inc. (NASDAQ: CYPB) announced that Dr. Srinivas G. Rao, its chief scientific officer, will be ...
Cocom Accelerates the Digital Media Home with Aphelion Technology Ventures.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 eWAN 1 Inc. (OTC PinkSheets:EWAN) today announced, that Cocom, a wholly owned division of Ewan 1 Inc., signed a strategic partnership agreement with Aphelion Technology Ventures for assistance with sales and ...
EP MedSystems Announces FDA Market Clearance for New EP-4 Cardiac Stimulation System.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers WEST BERLIN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 EP MedSystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EPMD), a market leader in electrophysiology products used to diagnose and treat certain types of cardiac rhythm disorders, today announced the FDA ...
Crown Medical Systems Announces a Joint Marketing Program with Great Lakes Electronics Distributing, a Full-Service Provider of IT Products and Services.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Crown Medical Systems Inc. (OTCBB: CWMS) has announced its intention to develop a major Internet sales presence in conjunction with Great Lakes Electronics Distributing Inc. (GLED) for the purpose of ...
Raser Technologies Introduces 500 hp Symetron Enhanced Bus Motor at Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Show.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Automotive Writers Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Show PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Raser Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:RSTG) (the Company) presented a compact 500 hp Symetron(TM) enhanced electric motor at the Clean Heavy-Duty ...
ProCyte Announces 2003 Year End Results; Company Also Reports Significant Items Impacting Fourth Quarter.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 ProCyte Corporation (OTCBB:PRCY.OB), a company that develops and markets skin care and therapeutic products for the dermatology, cosmetic surgery and spa markets, today announced ...
Station Casinos Commences Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Station Casinos, Inc. (NYSE:STN) ("Station" or the "Company") announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer and consent solicitation (the "Offer") for any and all of its $400,000,000 aggregate ...
Methode Electronics, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2004 Results.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Methode Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:METH), a global manufacturer of electronic component and subsystem devices, today announced operating results for the fiscal 2004 third quarter ended January 31, 2004. ...
America Online Political Survey Suggests Bush Has Narrow Lead over Kerry Despite Super Tuesday Sweep.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Political Writers DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 51% of Survey Participants Say Bush Would Get Their Vote if the Election Were Held Today 63% Say Edwards Would Make Best Running Mate for Kerry The America ...
Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Announces New $1.4 Million Clinical Research Contract.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME) today announced the signing of a new clinical research contract with a major U.S. sponsor with anticipated revenues to PBI of approximately $1.4 ...
ALARIS Medical Systems Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2003 Results.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Sales for 2003 Grow 16%; Operating Income Increases 38%; Fourth Quarter Earnings Per Share of $.20 Exceed Expectations ALARIS Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE:AMI), ...
Cleanpak International Announces Expansion with Acquisition of Chinese Cleanroom Production Company.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Cleanpak International, Inc., (Cleanpak) a United States cleanroom and air handling equipment supplier based in Portland, Ore., today announced its first expansion in China through a ...
U.S. Medical Systems, Inc., A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Prime Rate Income & Dividend Enterprises, Inc., Announces Exclusive Rights to Distribute the LDS-1 Scanner to the Wound Care Market.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 U.S. Medical Systems, Inc., (Nevada) A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Prime Rate Income & Dividend Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB:PIDV), has been appointed exclusive distributor in the "wound care ...
ntl Incorporated Announces Strong Results for Three Months and Year Ended December 31, 2003.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 ntl Incorporated (NASDAQ: NTLI) HIGHLIGHTS -- Revenues increased 8 per cent to GBP 577m for the quarter, totalling GBP 2,230m for 2003, principally ...
Staples, Inc. Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2003 Results.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 <Pre> Net Income Rose 29 Percent and Revenues Increased 10 Percent in the Fourth Quarter North American Retail Comparable Sales Rose Four Percent for the ...
Staples, Inc. To Initiate First-Ever Cash Dividend and Commence Stock Repurchase Program.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today it will initiate an annual cash dividend. The first dividend of $0.20 per share of outstanding common stock will be payable on May 17, 2004, to ...
Elite Flight Solutions Signs Letter of Intent With Aircraft Source.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors SARASOTA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Elite Flight Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:EFLT) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire 100% of Atlanta-based Aircraft Source. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. ...
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Activates Eclipsys IT Solution.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech & Health/Medial Writers PHILADELPHIA & BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Nation's First Teaching Hospital Paves Way for University of Pennsylvania Health System to Eliminate Paper Processes Eclipsys ...
ViryaNet Requests That the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Delist Its Shares.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 ViryaNet (NasdaqSC: VRYA), a leading provider of integrated mobile and Web-based software applications for workforce management and the automation of field service delivery, announced today that it ...
Provider Builds Physician Practice, Increases Utilization with CPM Solution.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors MIDDLETON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 A Midwestern integrated health care provider brought in 46 patients for a new primary care physician, posted a conversion rate of 74 percent (patients who then utilized hospital services), 505 overall ...
GDT and TeleType turn GPS/Java Enabled Phones into Tracking Devices.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LEBANON, N.H. & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 New technology allows for location tracking with minimal hardware investment Geographic Data Technology, Inc., a developer of premier map databases, and ...
Cache Reports 18 Percent Comparable Store Sales Increase in February 2004; Raises First Quarter Guidance Range to $0.28 - $0.30.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Cache Inc., (NASDAQ: CACH), a specialty chain of women's apparel stores with 255 stores open, reported February 2004 sales figures. Comparable store sales (sales for stores open at least one year or ...
Diversified Corporate Resources to Present at Friedland Capital's Undervalued Equities Conference in Boca Raton.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors Friedland Capital Undervalued Equities Conference DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Diversified Corporate Resources (AMEX:HIR) announced today that it will be participating and presenting at the Friedland Capital Undervalued Equities ...
TTR Technologies to Appoint New Chief Executive Officer; Appointment Subject to Stockholder Approval of the Transaction with Lucent Technologies.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 TTR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., (OTC BB: TTRE) announced today the appointment of Frank Galuppo as its Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. The appointment will become ...
Wilsons the Leather Experts Announces February Comparable Store Sales Decrease of 0.8%.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. (Nasdaq:WLSN) today reported sales of $43.8 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004 for its Wilsons Leather stores compared to $40.6 million for the four weeks ...
Verispan Releases New Study: Beyond Pharmacy and Medical Directors: Promotion to Other Influential MCO Personnel.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers YARDLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Verispan has released Beyond Pharmacy and Medical Directors: Promotion to Other Influential MCO Personnel, the second in its Managed Care Strategic Report series. This new study ...
Stellent Wins Stevie Award for Stellent Site Studio in First-Ever International Business Awards.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Stellent's Web content management application one of only four products honored worldwide in Best New Product category Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global ...
Celera Genomics & Celera Diagnostics to Webcast Presentations at SG Cowen Health Care Conference.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K SG Cowen 24th Annual Health Care Conference ROCKVILLE, Md. & ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Applera Corporation announced today that Celera Genomics Group (NYSE:CRA) and Celera ...
IntercontinentalExchange Announces 2003 Results.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. ("Intercontinental" or "ICE") today announced its 2003 financial results. On a consolidated basis, Intercontinental reported 2003 revenues of $93.7 million with pre-tax profits of ...
Strategic Diagnostics Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (Nasdaq:SDIX) - a leading provider of antibody products and analytical test kits for the food safety and water quality markets, today reported financial results for the fourth ...
Aspen Technology to Present at Lehman Brothers Global Software and IT Services Conference.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Company will update financial community on strategy for delivering solutions to the emerging Enterprise Operations Management market Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZPN), a ...
LCD Leader Optrex America Signs National Distribution Agreement with Mouser Electronics.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Optrex America, a leader in the design and manufacture of OEM liquid crystal displays (LCDs), has announced a nationwide distribution agreement with Mouser Electronics (Mansfield, TX), ...
The Children's Place Reports February 2004 Sales Results; February Sales Increased 35%; Comparable Store Sales Increased 25%.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors SECAUCUS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE), today announced sales of $59.9 million for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004, a 35% increase over sales of $44.3 million for the same ...
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Announces 55.8% Increase in February Sales; Comparable Store Sales Rise 34.2%.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors HAMPSTEAD, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (Nasdaq National Market:JOSB) announces that its total sales for the fiscal month ended February 28, 2004 (fiscal February 2004) increased 55.8% to $24.0 million versus $15.4 ...
OrthoLogic to Present at B. Riley & Co. Fifth Annual Investor Conference.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers B. Riley & Co. Fifth Annual Investor Conference March 18, 2004, Las Vegas TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 OrthoLogic Corp. (Nasdaq:OLGC) announced today that Thomas R. Trotter, president and ...
Captiva Augments Digital Mailroom with Autonomy Technology; Addition to Strengthen Solution's Capabilities, Replace Kofax's Mohomine Toolkit.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers AIIM 2004 Booth #1301 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Captiva Software Corp. (NASDAQ: CPTV), a leading provider of input management solutions, today announced that it will augment its recently ...
Leading Retailer Good Guys Offering Live Satellite TV in Cars Using KVH TracVision A5.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Automotive Writers/High-Tech Writers MIDDLETOWN, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Customers shopping at Good Guys stores all along the west coast are enjoying live satellite TV in their cars using the TracVision A5 low-profile satellite TV antenna ...
Unisys Board Elects Randall J. Hogan of Pentair as Director.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 The Board of Directors of Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) has elected Randall J. Hogan, chairman and chief executive officer of Pentair, Inc. to the Board. Hogan, 48, replaces Melvin R ....
Shoe Carnival Reports February Sales Increased 13.6 Percent; Comparable Store Sales Increased 4.7 Percent.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors EVANSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Shoe Carnival, Inc. (Nasdaq:SCVL), a leading retailer of value-priced footwear and accessories, today reported sales for the four-week period ended Feb. 28, 2004 increased 13.6 percent to $40.1 million ...
JCPenney Reports February Sales; Comparable Department Store Sales Increase a Strong 12.1 Percent; Catalog/Internet Sales Increase 8.0 Percent.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) reported today that comparable department store sales increased 12.1 percent for the four weeks ended Feb. 28, 2004, well above expectations. Sales were strong across ...
WorldWater Corp. to Exhibit Proprietary Solar Technology in Iraq Trade Expo in Baghdad.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Energy Editors/Business Editors Destination Baghdad Expo PENNINGTON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 WorldWater Corporation (OTCBB:WWAT) announced today it will participate in the Destination Baghdad Expo, with its Iraqi partner The Sandi Group, from ...
Large Scale Biology Corporation Enters Research Phase for Development of Atherosclerosis Therapeutic.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers VACAVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Large Scale Biology Corporation's (Nasdaq:LSBC) exclusive license agreement with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for the development of a drug to treat a leading ...
Stage Stores Reports February Sales; Comparable Store Sales Increase 8.0%.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Stage Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:STGS) today reported that total sales for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004 increased 47.6% to $87.8 million from $59.5 million in the prior year four-week period ended ...
Fred's Sales Rise 12% in February as Comparable Store Sales Increase 2.1%.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Fred's, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM: FRED) today reported significantly higher sales for the four-week fiscal month of February, the first month of fiscal 2004 that ended February 28, 2004. Retail sales ...
Sharper Image Reports February 20 Percent Increase in Comparable Store Sales, Internet Sales Increase 63 Percent, Total Company Sales Increase 47 Percent.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Sharper Image Corporation (Nasdaq:SHRP) today reported sales for the month of February, 2004. February sales -- Comparable store sales increase 20 percent -- Internet ...
Merck Announces First-Quarter 2004 Earnings Per Share -EPS- Guidance; Company Reaffirms Full-Year 2004 EPS Guidance.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Merck & Co., Inc. announced today that it anticipates first-quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $0.71 to $0.73. This guidance does not include the costs associated with ...
Talbots Announces February Comparable Store Sales Increase of 5.8%, Well Above Expectations; Total Company Sales Rise 10%.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors HINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 The Talbots, Inc. (NYSE:TLB) today announced total Company sales for fiscal February, the four weeks ended February 28, 2004, increased 10% to $84.3 million from $76.4 million for the four weeks ended ...
Outsource Partners International Selected as Finalist for Outsourcing Excellence Awards; Shares Recognition with Its Client, Service Corporation International.
Mar 04, 2004 ... Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2004 Outsource Partners International, Inc. today announced it has been selected as one of the 27 finalists out of 100 nominations for the 2004 Outsourcing Excellence Awards. The selection of the ...