WARRENDALE, Pa., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
(Nasdaq: AEOS) today announced total sales for the five fiscal weeks ended
July 3, 1999, increased 49.9% to $70.0 million from $46.7 million for the five
week period ended July 4, 1998. Comparable sales for the 1999 period were up
26.3% compared to the corresponding five week period last year.
Sales for the twenty-two weeks ended July 3, 1999, were $267.6 million
compared to the $183.7 million for the twenty-two week period last year, an
increase of 45.6%. Comparable store sales for the twenty-two weeks ended
July 3, 1999, increased 25.4% compared to the corresponding twenty-two week
period ended July 4, 1998.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is a specialty retailer of all-American,
casual apparel, accessories, and footwear for men and women between the ages
of 16 and 34. The Company designs, markets, and sells its own brand of
versatile, relaxed, and timeless classics like AE dungarees, khakis, and
T-shirts, providing high quality merchandise at affordable prices. The
Company currently operates 419 stores in 41 states.
SOURCE American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
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