Buckle continues its winning ways
March 06, 2008 06:22 AM
The Buckle continues to outperform other retailers, and its mens business is particularly strong. The company, with 269 stores, also said its markdowns have decreased compared to a year ago.
The Buckle continues to outperform other retailers, and its mens business is particularly strong. The company, with 269 stores, also said its markdowns have decreased compared to a year ago.
Same-store sales: Up 24.3 percent. (By comparison, same-store sales last February rose 4.5 percent)
Mens total sales: up 42 percent
Strong mens categories: Denim, woven and knit shirts, active apparel and accessories.
Women's total sales: up 23 percent
Strong women's categories: Denim, knit tops, active apparel and accessories.
Accessories: up 22.5 percent
Footwear: down 14.5 percent
