Destination Maternity Q2 comparable sales down 3.4 percent

Destination Maternity’s comparable sales for the second quarter decreased 3.4 percent, with a sequential improvement in each month of the quarter from negative 5.6 percent in May to negative 3.3 percent in June and negative 1.1 percent in July. The company said that the improvement in trend reflects both the positive impact from its web re-platform and merchandising planning and allocation improvements.