[0] United Retail Group Announces 13% Comparable Store Sales Increase in May 2000.Business Editors ROCHELLE Ro`chelle´ n. 1. A seaport town in France. Rochelle powders Same as Seidlitz powders. Rochelle salt (Chem.) the double tartrate of sodium and potassium, a white crystalline substance. PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2000 United Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS:"URGI URGI United Retail Group Incorporated ") today announced total sales in May 2000 of $41.0 million compared with $35.2 million in May 1999, a 17% increase. Comparable store sales increased 13% for May 2000. Total sales for the year-to-date Year-to-date (YTD) The period beginning at the start of the calendar year up to the current date. were $140.4 million compared with $131.8 million in the same period last year, a 7% increase. Comparable store sales increased 5% for the year-to-date. United Retail Group, Inc. is a specialty retailer of large-size women's fashion apparel, footwear Footwear consists of garments worn on the feet. It is worn for a variety of reasons, including protection against the environment, hygiene and adornment. Usually, socks and other hosiery are worn between the feet and the footwear, except for sandals and flip flops (thongs). and accessories featuring AVENUE(R) brand merchandise. The Company operates 508 AVENUE(R) stores. |
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