Best Products Announces AUGUST Sales.RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 31, 1995--Best Products Co., Inc. (Nasdaq: BEST) today reported sales for fiscal August, the four weeks ended August 26, 1995, increased 4.1% to $99.3 million compared to $95.4 million for the four weeks ended August 27, 1994. Comparable store sales decreased 0.1% for the same period. The company said sales for the month were led by gains in jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. , home furnishings furnishings the extra type or quantity of hair on the head, tail, ears or legs, specified for a particular breed. For example, the feathers in setters, the beard in Bearded collies, the eyebrows in Schnauzers. and housewares house·wares pl.n. Cooking utensils, dishes, and other small articles used in a household, especially in the kitchen. . Fiscal year-to-date Year-to-date (YTD) The period beginning at the start of the calendar year up to the current date. sales for the 30 weeks ended August 26, 1995 increased 0.4% to $683.9 million compared to $681.4 million for the same period in 1994. Year-to-date comparable store sales decreased 3.9% to $650.6 million. Best Products, a specialty retailer offering category-dominant assortments of jewelry and home products, operates 164 Best stores in 22 states. The company also operates 12 Best Jewelry stores and a nationwide mail-order service. CONTACT: Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. : J. Stuart Newton, 804/261-2150 Betsy Brod, 212/850-5600 Media Contacts: Ross Richardson, 804/261-2157 Stacy Berns, 212/850-5600 |
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