Clothing retailer Bebe stores Feb. same- store sales up
02 Mar '06
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Women's clothing retailer Bebe stores Inc has reported retail sales of $40.2 million for the four-week period ended February 25th 2006, an increase of 9.2 percent compared to sales of $36.8 million for the four-week period ended February 26th 2005.
Same store sales for the four-week period ended February 25th 2006 increased 1.6 percent compared to an increase of 25.3 percent for February 2005.
Retail sales for the year-to-date period ending February 25th 2006 were $370.1 million compared to $320.5 million for the year-to-date period ending February 26th 2005, an increase of 15.5 percent.
Same store sales for the year-to-date period ending February 25th 2006 increased 7.5 percent compared to an increase of 22.0 percent for the year-to-date period ending February 26th 2005.
As of February 25th 2006, finished goods inventory per square foot was approximately 9 percent higher as compared to the prior year.
Bebe stores Inc designs, develops and produces a distinctive line of contemporary women's apparel and accessories, which it markets under the bebe, BEBE SPORT and bebe O brand names.
Bebe currently operates 228 stores, of which 173 are bebe stores, 20 are bebe outlet stores and 35 are BEBE SPORT stores.