Burlington Coat Factory Announces Record Sales for Christmas Week - Sales Exceed $100,000,000.Business Editors BURLINGTON Burlington, town, Canada Burlington, town (1991 pop. 129,575), SE Ont., Canada, on Lake Ontario. First settled (1798) by Mohawk Loyalist Joseph Brandt, Burlington's economy was built on the shipment of wheat, lumber, and quarried rock by waterway. , N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 27, 1999 Burlington Coat Factory Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation is a national department store retailer focusing on clothing and shoes, with over 360 stores in 42 states (as of 2006). In early 2007, the first location to be opened in Canada will be at the Vaughan Mills mall in Toronto. Warehouse Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BCF BCF Billion Cubic Feet BCF Bioconcentration Factor BCF British Chess Federation BCF British Coatings Federation BCF Breast Cancer Fund BCF Bank Credit Facility BCF Bulked Continuous Filament BCF British Cycling Federation BCF Boeing Converted Freighter ) announced today that, for the first time in the Company's history, sales for Christmas week exceeded $100,000,000. During the week ending Dec. 25, 1999 total sales were $103,000,000 compared with $89,000,000 for the prior year period, an increase of 16%. These results include sales from the 27 stores the company opened during 1999. Burlington Coat Factory operates 280 stores in 42 states principally under the name "Burlington Coat Factory". |
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