Bakers Footwear net sales up 16.2% to $44.9mn for Q1 ended April 30
08 Jun '05
4 min read
Mr. Edison continued: "As we look to the second quarter and balance of the year we remain excited about our growth prospects. Current sales trends remain robust across our many categories with particular strength in sandals and casual styles. Our upcoming styles position us to capture increased market share during the back to school season. We believe the strategies we are implementing along with our store expansion and remodeling plans have us poised to continue our success in fiscal 2005."
Michele Bergerac, President of Bakers Footwear, said, "We began fiscal year 2005 strongly, a direct result of our merchandising and store initiatives. With assortments that consumers desire, our Bakers and Wild Pair stores have become true destinations for trend right footwear, which should benefit us as the year progresses."
Bakers also released the unaudited operating results for the four quarters of fiscal year 2004 reflecting the change in its fiscal year end.
Bakers Footwear Group is a national, mall-based, specialty retailer of distinctive footwear and accessories for young women. The company's merchandise includes private label and national brand dress, casual and sport shoes, boots, sandals and accessories.
The company currently operates more than 200 stores nationwide under two formats, Bakers and Wild Pair. Bakers stores focus on women between the ages of 15 and 29. Wild Pair stores offer fashion-forward footwear to both women an9. 9. Wild Pair stores offer fashion-forward footwear to both women and men between the ages of 17 and 24.
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