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Cygne Designs, Inc. announces second quarter and six months 1995 results.


NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 11, 1995--Cygne Designs, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYDS CYDS Centre for Youth Drug Studies (Australia) ) today announced results of operations for the second quarter and six months ended July July: see month.  29, 1995.

Net sales Net Sales

The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted.

Notes:
This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight
 for the second quarter increased 10% to $132.1 million from $119.6 million for the comparable prior year period. The Company incurred a net loss of $5.1 million, or $0.41 per share, in the second quarter of 1995 compared to net income of $2.0 million, or $0.17 per share, in the second quarter of 1994. The weighted average number of shares outstanding increased to 12,438,000 from 11,707,000. On a combined pro forma As a matter of form or for the sake of form. Used to describe accounting, financial, and other statements or conclusions based upon assumed or anticipated facts.

The phrase pro forma
 basis, giving effect to the October October: see month.  1994 acquisition of GJM GJM Golden Jubilee Medal
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 as of January January: see month.  30, 1994, net sales for the second quarter of 1994 were $140.4 million and net income was $1.6 million, or $0.13 per share on a pro forma weighted average number of shares outstanding of 12,357,000.

Net sales for the six months increased 31% to $260.4 million from $198.8 million for the comparable prior year period. The Company incurred a net loss of $9.7 million, or $0.77 per share, for the six months of 1995 compared to net income of $3.6 million, or $0.35 per share, for the six months of 1994. The weighted average number of shares outstanding increased to 12,662,000 from 10,403,000. On a combined pro forma basis, giving effect to the April 1994 acquisition of Fenn, Wright & Manson Man·son , Sir Patrick 1844-1922.

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 and the October 1994 acquisition of GJM as of January 30, 1994, net sales for the six months of 1994 were $257.6 million and net income was $1.8 million or $0.15 per share on a pro forma weighted average number of shares outstanding of 11,652,000.

The loss for the second quarter and the six months ended July 29, 1995 is primarily the result of substantially lower than expected gross margins at certain of the Company's divisions, particularly FWM FWM Four-Wave Mixing
FWM Fabric Workshop and Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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FWM Fachverband Werbung Und Marktkommunikation
, reflecting the weak retail environment for women's apparel and problems associated with the poor performance of FWM's Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov.  product sourcing office. The loss for the six months also includes a first quarter charge of approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $1.1 million resulting from the write-off Write-Off

A reduction in the value of an asset or earnings by the amount of an expense or loss. Companies are able to write off certain expenses that are required to run the business, or have been incurred in the operation of the business and detract from retained revenues.
 of accounts receivable accounts receivable n. the amounts of money due or owed to a business or professional by customers or clients. Generally, accounts receivable refers to the total amount due and is considered in calculating the value of a business or the business' problems in paying  from a customer which experienced financial difficulties and a gain of $4.7 million on the sale of FWM's U.K. branded business, net of restructuring restructuring - The transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behaviour (functionality and semantics).  expenses of $2.8 million related to the integration of FWM's operations with Cygne's both in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 and in Hong Kong. Higher selling, general and administrative expenses attributable attributable

emanating from or pertaining to attribute.


attributable proportion
see attributable risk (below).

attributable risk
 to an increase in the number of employees and other operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
 to support an anticipated growth in sales, which did not materialize ma·te·ri·al·ize  
v. ma·te·ri·al·ized, ma·te·ri·al·iz·ing, ma·te·ri·al·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To cause to become real or actual: By building the house, we materialized a dream.
, also contributed to the loss for the six months. In light of the lower than expected sales growth and in connection with the integration of FWM's operations with Cygne's, the Company reduced selling, general and administrative expenses during the second quarter of 1995.

Cygne Designs, Inc. is a leading private label designer, merchandiser and manufacturer of women's and men's apparel, serving several prominent retailers, including AnnTaylor, The Limited Stores, Lane Bryant Lena Himmelstein Bryant Malsin (1879? - September 26, 1951) was an American clothing designer and retailer who founded the plus-size clothing chain Lane Bryant. Early Life & Career , Victoria's Secret For the Sonata Arctica single, see Victoria's Secret (song)

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. The Company's products include a broad range of woven A woven is a cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the Bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic. Woven cloth usually frays at the edges, unless measures are taken to counter this, such as the use of pinking shears or hemming.  and knit career, casual and intimate women's apparel, as well as men's casual sportswear.

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                    CYGNE DESIGNS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
              Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
             (Unaudited, in thousands, except per share data)


                       Three Months Ended  Six Months Ended
                      July 29,  July 30,  July 29,  July 30,
                        1995      1994      1995      1994


Net sales             $132,067  $119,640  $260,434  $198,811


Cost of goods
 sold                  119,391   100,356   236,630   165,965


Gross profit            12,676    19,284    23,804    32,846


Selling, general
 and administrative
 expenses               16,155    13,603    34,333    22,457


Gain from sale of
 subsidiary, net            --        --    (4,742)       --


Bad debt expense            --        --     1,030        --


Amortization of
 intangibles               965       563     1,921       781


Income (loss) from
 operations             (4,444)    5,118    (8,738)    9,608


Interest expense         2,479     1,568     4,590     2,831


Income (loss) before
 provision (benefit)
 for income taxes
 and minority interests (6,923)    3,550   (13,328)   6,777


Provision (benefit) for
 income taxes           (2,292)    1,177    (4,414)    2,243


Income (loss) before
 minority interests     (4,631)    2,373    (8,914)    4,534


Income attributable to
 minority interests        424       415       821       914


Net income (loss)     $ (5,055) $  1,958  $ (9,735) $  3,620


Net income (loss)
 per share            $  (0.41) $   0.17  $  (0.77) $   0.35


Weighted average number
 of common and common
 equivalent shares
 outstanding            12,438    11,707    12,662    10,403


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                   CYGNE DESIGNS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
              Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
             (Unaudited, in thousands, except per share data)


The following represents the pro forma effect of the FWM Acquisition
(which occurred on April 6, 1994) and the GJM Acquisition (which
occurred on October 7, 1994) as if such acquisitions had occurred on
January 30, 1994.  The pro forma information does not purport to be
indicative of the results that actually would have occurred had the
FWM Acquisition and the GJM Acquisition been effected on January 30,
1994, nor do they project the Company's results of operations for any
future period.




                       Three Months Ended    Six Months Ended
                      July 29,  July 30,    July 29,  July 30,
                        1995      1994        1995      1994
                       Actual   Pro Forma    Actual   Pro Forma
Net sales             $132,067  $140,397    $260,434  $257,553


Cost of goods
 sold                  119,391   118,779     236,630   217,703


Gross profit            12,676    21,618      23,804    39,850


Selling, general
 and administrative
 expenses               16,155    15,571      34,333    30,299


Gain from sale of
 subsidiary, net            --        --      (4,742)       --


Bad debt expense            --        --       1,030        --


Amortization of
 intangibles               965       829       1,921     1,657


Income (loss) from
 operations             (4,444)    5,218      (8,738)    7,894


Interest expense         2,479     1,908       4,590     3,821


Other income                --        --          --       660


Income (loss) before
 provision (benefit)
 for income taxes
 and minority interests (6,923)    3,310     (13,328)    4,733


Provision (benefit)
 for income taxes       (2,292)    1,332      (4,414)    2,027


Income (loss) before
 minority interests     (4,631)    1,978      (8,914)    2,706


Income attributable to
 minority interests        424       415         821       914


Net income (loss)     $ (5,055) $  1,563    $ (9,735) $  1,792


Net income (loss)
 per share            $  (0.41) $   0.13    $  (0.77) $   0.15


Weighted average number
 of common and common
 equivalent shares
 outstanding            12,438    12,357      12,662    11,652




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                   CYGNE DESIGNS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                   Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
                ($ in thousands, except per share amounts)




                                        July 29,  January 28,
                                          1995       1995
Assets
Current assets:
  Cash                                  $  4,845  $  7,558
  Restricted cash                          7,004     6,644
  Trade accounts receivable               62,706    64,921
  Inventory                               51,797    57,570
  Other receivables and prepaid expenses            16,303
15,966   Deferred income taxes             2,569     2,602
Total current assets                     145,224   155,261
Fixed assets, net                         17,857    14,652
Other assets including intangibles         6,034     6,075
Deferred income taxes                        881       881
Goodwill, net                             79,305    76,659


Total assets                            $249,301  $253,528


Liabilities and stockholders' equity
Current liabilities:
  Short-term borrowings                 $ 41,676  $ 38,889
  Accounts payable                        50,075    42,429
  Credit facilities outstanding            7,596     3,562
  Accrued expenses                        13,652    13,440
  Income taxes payable                     2,631     7,081
  Current portion of long-term debt        2,054     1,829
Total current liabilities                117,684   107,230
Long-term debt                             1,815     1,460
Deferred rent credits                      1,187       635


Total liabilities                        120,686   109,325


Minority interests in subsidiaries         3,364     2,511


Stockholders' equity:
  Preferred stock, $0.01 par value;
   4,000,000 shares authorized, none
   issued and outstanding                     --        --
  Common stock, $0.01 par value;
   75,000,000 shares authorized;
   12,438,038 (July 29, 1995) and
   12,979,750 (January 28, 1995)
   shares issued and outstanding             124       130
  Paid-in capital                        120,918   127,716
  Retained earnings                        4,324    14,059
  Foreign currency translation adjustment             (115)
(213) Total stockholders' equity         125,251   141,692


Total liabilities and stockholders'
 equity                                 $249,301  $253,528


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