WARRENDALE, Pa., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
(Nasdaq: AEOS) today announced total sales for the four fiscal weeks ended
October 30, 1999 increased 43.1% to $59.1 million from $41.3 million for the
four week period ended October 31, 1998. Comparable sales for the 1999 period
were up 21.9% compared to the corresponding four week period last year.
Sales for the thirty-nine weeks ended October 30, 1999 were $546.7 million
compared to the $374.5 million for the thirty-nine week period last year, an
increase of 46.0%. Comparable store sales for the thirty-nine weeks ended
October 30, 1999 increased 24.5% compared to the corresponding thirty-nine
week period ended October 31, 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 457 stores in 44 states.
SOURCE American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
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