The Children's Place Retail Stores reported that net income increased to $33.7 million for the quarter ended Oct. 29, up from $31.2 million a year earlier.
Stein Mart Inc. reported Thursday that it moved to a loss in the quarter ended Oct. 29, recording a loss of $1.8 million compared with a profit of $4.3 million a year earlier.
Limited Brands Inc. reported Wednesday that profit for the third quarter rose 22% on higher sales at its Victoria’s Secret and Bath and Body Works chains.
Teen retailer The Buckle Inc. reported that profit surged 11% to $38.3 million for the third quarter, compared with $34.4 million in the year-ago period.
Ross Stores Inc. reported Thursday its third straight quarter of profits, as net income rose 18.6% to $144 million, from $121.4 million a year earlier.
Mattress retailer Mattress Firm Holding Corp. expects to raise about $100 million in an initial public offering to pay down its debt, the Associated Press reported.