The Buckle July sales increase 16.7%

Comparable store net sales for the 13-week second quarter ended August 3, 2013 increased 3.2 percent from comparable store net sales for the 13-week period ended August 4, 2012. Net sales for the 13-week fiscal quarter ended August 3, 2013 increased 7.9 percent to $232.5 million from net sales of $215.5 million for the prior year 13-week fiscal quarter ended July 28, 2012.

Comparable store net sales year-to-date for the 26-week period ended August 3, 2013 increased 2.2 percent from comparable store net sales for the 26-week period ended August 4, 2012. Net sales for the 26-week fiscal period ended August 3, 2013 increased 4.8 percent to $502.2 million from net sales of $479.2 million for the prior year 26-week fiscal period ended July 28, 2012.

Due to the 53rd week in fiscal 2012, comparable store net sales for the month, quarter, and year-to-date periods are compared to the 4-week, 13-week, and 26-week periods ended August 4, 2012.

About Buckle

Offering a unique mix of high-quality, on-trend apparel, accessories, and footwear, Buckle caters to fashion-conscious young men and women. Known as a denim destination, each store carries a wide selection of fits, styles, and finishes from leading denim brands, including the Company’s exclusive brand, BKE. Headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska, Buckle currently operates 452 retail stores in 43 states, which includes the opening of eight new stores during fiscal July in Syracuse, New York; Huntsville, Alabama; Beavercreek, Ohio; Ashland, Kentucky; Valdosta, Georgia; Bridgeport, West Virginia; Florence, Alabama; and Laredo, Texas. 

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