Net loss widened 18% to $1,002,000 from $847,000 on sales that improved 2% to $214,275,000 from $210,179,000 for the second quarter, with comps up 2.5%, lapping a 3.6% increase. The comp gain saw dollars per transaction up on higher AUR, partially offset by lower total transactions. North American sales tallied $180.0 million, up 2%, with a +4.2% comp. Europe and Australia inched 1% higher (-4% CC) to $34.2 million with a -5.5% comp. By category, women’s led comp gains, followed by hardgoods and accessories. Footwear posted the most significant decline, followed ... Log in to view full article.