Limited Brands Inc reported comparable store sales for the four weeks ended September 1, 2007, increased 1 percent compared to the four weeks ended September 2, 2006.
The company reported net sales of $565.2 million for the four weeks ended September 1, 2007, compared to sales of $638.8 million for the four weeks ended August 26, 2006.
The company reported a comparable store sales increase of 3 percent for the 30 weeks ended September 1, 2007. Net sales were $5.500 billion compared to net sales of $5.170 billion last year.
2007 net sales include Express sales through August 6, 2007, the closing date of the sale of a majority interest to affiliates of Golden Gate Capital, and Limited Stores sales through August 3, 2007, the closing date of the transfer of a majority interest to affiliates of Sun Capital Partners.