**极端天气重创销售关键期** 今年冬季的暴风雪对Bob's Discount Furniture业绩造成显著冲击。公司高管在财报电话会上透露，恶劣天气导致今年前两个月可比销售额增长受到约340个基点的不利影响。首席财务官Carl Lukach指出，这两场暴风雪恰好发生在周末——通常是销售额最高的时段，造成运营小时损失达到去年同期的五倍之多。
**三月出现复苏迹象但全年展望承压** 尽管遭遇天气冲击，Lukach表示公司在三月份已挽回部分损失销售额。当前季度，Bob's预计可比销售额将增长1%至1.5%。不过，由于一季度开局受挫，公司发布的全年业绩展望未能达到部分投资者的预期，反映出天气因素对家具零售业的实质性影响。
**行业面临季节性挑战加剧** 家具零售业通常在第一季度面临季节性波动，但极端天气事件的频发正加剧这一挑战。随着消费者倾向于在周末进行大件家具采购，周末营业中断对销售的影响尤为显著。行业数据显示，近年来极端天气对零售业造成的运营损失呈上升趋势，企业需要加强应对突发气候事件的韧性。
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