Limited Brands Inc reported a comparable store sales decrease of 9 percent for the four weeks ended Nov. 1, 2008, compared to the four weeks ended Nov. 3, 2007. The company reported net sales of $580.4 million for the four weeks ended Nov. 1, 2008 compared to net sales of $644.7 million last year.
The company reported a comparable store sales decrease of 7 percent for the 13 weeks ended Nov. 1, 2008. Net sales were $1.842 billion compared to net sales of $1.923 billion last year.
The company reported a comparable store sales decrease of 7 percent for the 39 weeks ended Nov. 1, 2008. Net sales were $6.052 billion compared to net sales of $6.858 billion last year.
2007 net sales include Express sales through July 6, 2007, the closing date of the sale of a majority interest to affiliates of Golden Gate Capital, and Limited Stores sales through Aug. 3, 2007, the closing date of the transfer of a majority interest to affiliates of Sun Capital Partners.