Cold and wet weather in the West and consumers feeling pressure from inflation hurt traffic and scuttled Q1 results, sending the bottom line $15,639,000 into the red compared to a $1,998,000 profit last year, as revenues fell 14% to $267,529,000 from $309,505,000. Comparable store sales decreased 17.8%, but e-commerce was a bright spot, growing year-over-year and penetrating in the mid- to high-teens. The search continues for a successor to CEO Jon Barker, who retired Apr. 14. Board chair Joseph Schneider has been filling in on an interim basis since then.

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