Elder-Beerman Total December Sales Increase 1.0%.Business Editors DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 2001 The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. (Nasdaq:EBSC EBSC Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. EBSC East Bay Sanctuary Covenant (Berkeley, CA) EBSC Embedded Bitmap Scaling EBSC Elmbrook Swim Club (Brookfield, Wisconsin) EBSC English Bay Swim Club ) total sales for the month ended December 30, 2000 increased 1.0 percent over December 1999 to $125.4 million. Comparable sales for December decreased 0.8 percent versus last year. The company stated that harsh winter weather in the Midwest impacted sales. The top performing businesses were furniture, men's and ladies' coats, ladies' moderate sportswear, intimate apparel and ladies' accessories. The nation's ninth largest independent department store chain, The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Montgomery County. As of the 2005 census estimate, the population of Dayton was 158,873. and operates 63 stores in Ohio, West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. , Indiana Indiana, state, United States Indiana, midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan (N), Ohio (E), Kentucky, across the Ohio R. (S), and Illinois (W). , Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). , Illinois Illinois, river, United States Illinois, river, 273 mi (439 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers, NE Ill., and flowing SW to the Mississippi at Grafton, Ill. It is an important commercial and recreational waterway. , Kentucky, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Elder-Beerman also operates two furniture superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
Note: See attached table of sales comparison figures.
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(dollars in millions) DECEMBER(a)
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2000 1999 Total Comparable
(unaudited) Sales Sales Sales Sales
Change(b) Change(c)
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The Elder-Beerman
Stores Corp. $125.4 $124.1 1.0% (0.8%)
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(dollars in millions) YEAR TO DATE(a)
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2000 1999 Total Comparable
(unaudited) Sales Sales Sales Sales
Change(b) Change(c)
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The Elder-Beerman
Stores Corp. $624.4 $611.2 2.2% (0.8%)
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a All sales figures sales figures npl → cifras fpl de ventas exclude leased department sales. b Percentages may not correspond to the sales figures shown due to rounding of sales figures. c Comparable store sales includes sales from stores open more than 13 months. |
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