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JC Penney Same-Store Sales Rise for First Time Since 2011 (1)

• C. Penney may have to close additional stores to matchthe smaller base of revenue it now has, said Mary Ross Gilbert,an analyst at Imperial Capital LLC in Los Angeles. The resultsreleased today were very weak, considering how steeply salesfell a year earlier, said Gilbert, who has the equivaleFor comparable sales to be up 2 percent just underscoreshow challenged J.C. Penney is, Ross Gilbert said in atelephone interview. In this competitive environment, it showshow tough it is to regain lost share.
• Date: Feb 04, 2014
• Category: Business
• Source: Google

J.C. Penney Falls as Same-Store Sales Trail Expectations

• ck sales events that former CEO Ron Johnson had done away with. The effort resulted in the first same-store sales gain since the quarter ended in July 2011. Even so, the modest increase highlights the hard work that remains, said Mary Ross Gilbert, an analyst at Imperial Capital LLC in Los Angeles.
• Date: Feb 04, 2014
• Category: Business
• Source: Google

• Sears said it had $277 million of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, or Ebitda. But Ms. Ross Gilbert said that excluded $383 million of cash contributions to its pensions. Including that would put Ebitda deep in negative territory. And if Searss top line contin
• Date: Feb 23, 2012
• Category: Business
• Source: Google