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Chic By H.I.S. 1996 second quarter report.


NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 1996--Chic By H.I.S. Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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) today reported that net income for the second quarter ended May 4, 1996, was $675,000 or 7 cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
.

Net income for the second quarter last year was $2,375,000 or 24 cents per share.

As previously announced, the company took a non-cash restructuring charge restructuring charge

The expense of reorganizing a company's operations. A restructuring charge is an infrequent expense that generally results from asset writedowns or facility closings.
 of $15 million primarily attributable attributable

emanating from or pertaining to attribute.


attributable proportion
see attributable risk (below).

attributable risk
 to the continuing downturn Downturn

The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one.


downturn

A decline in security prices or economic activity following a period of rising or stable prices or activity.
 in the retail market. This charge includes the closing of certain manufacturing facilities and an accompanying reduction in the work force. The company believes that these actions will result in cost savings to the company in excess of $3.6 million over the next 12 months. -0-
                     CHIC BY H.I.S. INC.
                       Financial Table


                                       Quarter Ended May 4
                                       1996            1995
Net sales                         $84,344,000    $107,405,000
Gross profit                       18,530,000      21,107,000
Add:
Licensing income                    1,279,000       1,322,000
Less:
 Sell., gen. & admin. expenses     16,379,000      17,059,000
  Operating income                  3,430,000       5,370,000
Less:
 Interest expense                   1,618,000       1,539,000
  Pretax income                     1,812,000       3,831,000
Less:
 Taxes                              1,137,000       1,456,000
Net income                            675,000       2,375,000
 Outstanding shares                 9,753,868       9,753,868
 E.P.S. - net income                    $0.07           $0.24


                                       26 Weeks Ended May 4
                                       1996            1995
Net sales                        $155,173,000    $183,711,000
Gross profit                       34,703,000      37,990,000
Add:
Licensing income                    2,898,000       2,524,000
Less:
 Sell., gen. & admin. expenses     29,794,000      31,567,000
 Restructure charge                15,000,000              --
  Operating income (loss)          (7,193,000)      8,947,000
Less:
 Interest expense                   3,481,000       2,587,000
  Pretax income (loss)            (10,674,000)      6,360,000
Less:
 Taxes                              2,423,000       2,561,000
Net income (loss)                 (13,097,000)      3,799,000
 Outstanding shares                 9,753,868       9,753,868
 E.P.S. - before restructuring
  charge                                $0.20           $0.39
 E.P.S. - net income (loss)            ($1.34)          $0.39


CONTACT: Chic By H.I.S. Inc., New York New York, state, United States
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