Latest fashions provider Liz Claiborne Inc announced diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of $1.06 for the third quarter 2005, an increase of 2.9 percent, compared to diluted EPS of $1.03 for the third quarter 2004. Net sales for the third quarter 2005 were a record $1.337 billion, up 2.3 percent over the comparable 2004 period.
The Company will sponsor a conference call today at 10:00 am EDT to discuss its third quarter 2005 results. This call will be webcast to the general public and can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Liz Claiborne website at http://www.lizclaiborneinc.com. An archive of the webcast will be available through Wednesday, November 17, 2005.
New York based Liz Claiborne Inc is a designing & marketing an extensive range of fashion apparel and accessories for women, men, teens, children and infants. The Company also markets fragrances for women and men. The 41 brands in the Liz Claiborne Inc portfolio are available at more than 30,000 points of sale worldwide.