WARRENDALE, Pa., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
(Nasdaq: AEOS) today announced total sales for the four fiscal weeks ended
July 31, 1999 increased 35.3% to $56.4 million from $41.7 million for the four
week period ended August 1, 1998. Comparable sales for the 1999 period were
up 13.5% compared to the corresponding four week period last year.
Sales for the twenty-six weeks ended July 31, 1999 were $324.0 million
compared to the $225.4 million for the twenty-six week period last year, an
increase of 43.7%. Comparable store sales for the twenty-six weeks ended
July 31, 1999 increased 23.2% compared to the corresponding twenty-six week
period ended August 1, 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 jeans, khakis, and T-shirts,
providing high quality merchandise at affordable prices. The Company
currently operates 426 stores in 43 states.
SOURCE American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
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