Mothers Work reports 3.9% rise in comp store sales
02 Feb '06
3 min read
Rebecca Matthias, President and COO of Mothers Work, said, "We are very pleased to report that our sales for January exceeded our expectations, and our January comparable store sales increase of 3.9 percent represents our fifth consecutive month of comparable store sales increases.”
“We are optimistic about delivering significantly improved financial results and continuing our strategic transition in fiscal 2006, as we expect to see a continuation of our improved sales trend and realize increased earnings contribution from this stronger sales trend as well as from our new strategic initiatives, including increased contribution from our marketing partnerships, a full year contribution from our Sears and Kohl's initiatives, and the continued rollout of our multi-brand stores,” she added.
Mothers Work Inc is the world's largest designer and retailer of maternity apparel, using its custom TrendTrack(TM) merchandise analysis and planning system as well as its quick response replenishment process to "give the customer what she wants, when she wants it."
Mothers Work operates 1,579 maternity locations, including 839 stores, predominantly under the tradenames Motherhood Maternity(R), A Pea in the Pod(R), Mimi Maternity(R), and Destination Maternity(TM), and sells on the web through its DestinationMaternity.com, maternitymall.com and brand-specific websites.
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