Pacific Sunwear narrows loss in Q2

Anaheim, Calif. -- Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. reported Wednesday a loss of $17.5 million for the second quarter, narrowed from a loss of $19.3 million in the year-ago period.



Results were boosted by a 5% sales in the quarter ended July 28 – to $210.3 million, from $200.9 million last year. Wall Street expected $203.1 million in revenue.



Same-store sales climbed 5%, which included a 7% rise in PacSun’s men’s division and a 2% rise on the women’s side.