Fine revenue growth trends at Neiman Marcus in West & Midwest
01 Sep '05
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Nation's department store merchandiser The Neiman Marcus Group Inc announced preliminary company-wide revenues for August 2005.
Comparable revenues for the four weeks ended August 28, 2004 exclude the sales of Chef's Catalog prior to its disposition in November 2004.
In the four-week August period, comparable revenues in the Specialty Retail Stores segment, which includes Neiman Marcus Stores and Bergdorf Goodman, increased 8.7 percent. Revenue growth trends were the strongest in the Company's stores in the West and Midwest.
The merchandise categories in the Specialty Retail Stores segment that performed the strongest included women's fine apparel and contemporary sportswear, jewelry, designer handbags and men's.
Comparable revenues at Neiman Marcus Direct in the four-week August period increased 8.4 percent. The top selling merchandise categories in the Direct Marketing segment included women's shoes and apparel, designer handbags, jewelry and men's.
Famous departmental store The Neiman Marcus Group Inc operations include the Specialty Retail Stores segment and the Direct Marketing segment. The Specialty Retail Stores segment consists primarily of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores. The Direct Marketing segment conducts both print catalog and online operations under the Neiman Marcus, Horchow and Bergdorf Goodman brand names.