Zumiez had a great January according to a new release issued last week. Store comps were up 1.8 percent and total sales came in at $22.1 million for the month, up 9.2 percent over last year.
In other news, Tom Campion and Richard Brooks reminded everyone how many shares of the company they own in Schedule 13g filings. Campion owns 5.6 million shares or 18.6 percent and Brooks owns 3.7 million shares or 12.3 percent of the company.
Zumiez stock was trading up 9 cents at $13.21 in morning trading.
Zumiez Inc. Reports January 2010 Sales Results
Net Sales Increased 9.2% to $22.1 Million; January 2010 Comparable Store Sales Increased 1.8%
EVERETT, WA — (February 03, 2010) – Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ), a leading specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, today announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended January 30, 2010 increased 9.2% to $22.1 million, compared to $20.3 million for the four-week period ended January 31, 2009. The company’s comparable store sales increased 1.8% for the four-week period, versus a comparable store sales decrease of 14.8% in the year ago period.
To hear the Zumiez prerecorded January sales message, please dial (585) 295-6795 (no passcode is required).
About Zumiez Inc.
Zumiez is a leading specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories. Our stores cater to young men and women between ages 12-24, focusing on skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, motocross and BMX. As of January 30, 2010 we operate 377 stores, which are primarily located in shopping malls and our web site address is www.zumiez.com.