The Buckle, Inc. : Reports March 2012 Net Sales
04/05/2012| 07:05am US/Eastern
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The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced today that comparable store net
sales, for stores open at least one year, for the five-week period ended
March 31, 2012 increased 6.4 percent from comparable store net sales for
the five-week period ended April 2, 2011. Net sales for the five-week
fiscal month ended March 31, 2012 increased 8.9 percent to $105.5
million from net sales of $96.9 million for the prior year five-week
fiscal month ended April 2, 2011.
Comparable store net sales year-to-date for the nine-week period ended
March 31, 2012 increased 10.0 percent from comparable store net sales
for the nine-week period ended April 2, 2011. Net sales for the
nine-week fiscal period ended March 31, 2012 increased 12.6 percent to
$192.2 million from net sales of $170.7 million for the prior year
nine-week fiscal period ended April 2, 2011.
About Buckle
Offering a unique mix of high-quality, on-trend apparel, accessories,
and footwear, Buckle caters to fashion-conscious young men and women.
Known as a denim destination, each store carries a wide selection of
fits, styles, and finishes from leading denim brands, including the
Company's exclusive brand, BKE. Headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska,
Buckle currently operates 431 retail stores in 43 states compared to 421
stores in 41 states as of April 5, 2011. To listen to the Company's
recorded monthly sales commentary, please call (308) 238-2500.
SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT
OF 1995: All forward-looking statements made by the Company involve
material risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on
factors which may be beyond the Company's control. Accordingly, the
Company's future performance and financial results may differ materially
from those expressed or implied in any such forward-looking statements.
Such factors include, but are not limited to, those described in the
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The
Company does not undertake to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it
clear that any projected results expressed or implied therein will not
be realized.
News releases and other information about The Buckle, Inc., can be
found
on the Internet at www.buckle.com
The Buckle, Inc.
Karen B. Rhoads, 308-236-8491
Chief
Financial Officer
© Business Wire 2012
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