Men's & women's latest fashion provider Kenneth Cole Productions Inc reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. Third quarter earnings per fully-diluted share were $0.53 versus $0.59 in the year-ago period, ahead of expectations and the company's recent guidance of $0.48 to $0.52. The company's third quarter net revenues decreased 6.2 percent to $135.8 million.
Famous shoe company Kenneth Cole Productions Inc designs, sources, and markets a broad range of footwear, handbags, and accessories under the brand names 'Kenneth Cole New York,' 'Kenneth Cole Reaction,' 'Unlisted, a Kenneth Cole Production,' and 'Tribeca, a Kenneth Cole Production,' as well as footwear under the licensed trademark 'Bongo.'
The Company has also granted a wide variety of third party licenses for the production of men's, women's and children's apparel as well as fragrances, timepieces, eyewear, and several other accessory categories. The Company's products are distributed through department stores, better specialty stores, and company-owned retail stores as well as direct-to- consumer catalogs and e-commerce.