One Record Stands At Harper, Even As Sales Slide Reporting results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full year, Harper continued its streak of record-setting earnings, earning $167 million for the year (up $3 million from last year), even as sales for the year fell modestly, to $1.312 billion (from $1.327 billion a year ago). A soft quarter — their second in a row — may have dampened results. Sales of $256 million were down over 10 percent ($30 million) from a year ago, and the company posted an operating loss of $6 million for the period, an $18 million […]
