Cost Plus Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Progress.Business Editors OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2004 Cost Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPWM CPWM Certified Public Works Manager (New Jersey state license) CPWM Controlled Pulsewidth Modulation ) today indicated that same store sales Same Store Sales A statistic used in retail industry analysis. It compares sales of stores that have been open for a year or more. Notes: This statistic allows investors to determine what portion of new sales has come from sales growth and what portion from the opening of thus far in its fiscal fourth quarter are consistent with prior guidance of a 3% increase. The Company estimates total fourth quarter sales should also approximate prior guidance. The Company noted that a strong post-Holiday sales trend has continued into January. The Company's fourth quarter ends Saturday, January 31, 2004, and final quarterly sales results will be announced Thursday, February 5, 2004. The above statements relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc anticipated fourth quarter sales are "forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. " which are based on current expectations and are subject to various risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those forecasted. Such risk factors and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: sales volume for the remainder of January 2004; the timing and rate of gift card redemptions; adverse winter weather conditions; further terrorist activities and our nation's response thereto there·to adv. 1. To that, this, or it. 2. Archaic In addition to that; furthermore. thereto Adverb Formal 1. to that or it 2. ; and delays in the flow of merchandise to stores. |
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