Highlights:

Operating Results For Fiscal 2012

Net sales for the 53 week fiscal year increased 7.2% to $4,131.4 million during Fiscal 2012 compared with $3,854.1 million during Fiscal 2011. Comparative store sales for the year on a 52 week basis increased 1.2%. Adjusted EBITDA of $352.1 million represents an increase of $2.1 million, or 0.6%, during Fiscal 2012 compared with the prior year.

Tom Kingsbury, President and Chief Executive Officer stated, “We are very proud of our achievements in 2012, which included: celebrating our 40th anniversary, opening our 500th store and exceeding $4 billion in total sales. In addition, for the second year in a row, we delivered both a comparative store sales and Adjusted EBITDA increase. We are very excited about 2013 based on the increased tenure of our merchandising organization, our level of both buying and financial liquidity and the outstanding support we are receiving from the vendor community.”

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