Leading specialty retailer Abercrombie & Fitch reported net sales of $184.3 million for the four-week period ended January 28, 2006, a 46 percent increase over last year's January net sales of $126.1 million.
January comparable store sales increased 33 percent compared to the four-week period ended January 29, 2005.
Year-to-date, the Company reported a net sales increase of 38 percent to $2.785 billion from $2.021 billion last year.
Comparable store sales increased 26 percent for the year-to-date period.
- Total Company net sales increased 46 percent
- Total Company comparable store sales increased 33 percent
- Abercrombie & Fitch comparable store sales increased 25 percent
- abercrombie comparable store sales increased 73 percent
- Hollister Co. comparable store sales increased 34 percent
During January, the Company opened five locations in Canada consisting of two Abercrombie & Fitch stores and three Hollister Co stores.
The Company will release its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year on Tuesday, February 14, 2006 after the close of the market and hold its conference call at 4:30 PM Eastern Time.
The Company operated 361 Abercrombie & Fitch stores, 164 abercrombie stores, 318 Hollister Co. stores and 8 RUEHL stores at the end of January.
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