DSW Inc. reported net sales for the thirteen-week quarter ended Feb. 2, 2008 increased 1% to $332.5 million compared with $329.1 million for the fourteen- week quarter ended Feb. 3, 2007. Same store sales decreased 1.7% for the comparable thirteen-week period versus an increase of 1.0% last year.
Net sales for the fifty-two week year ended Feb. 2, 2008 increased 10% to $1.41 billion compared with $1.28 billion for the fifty-three week year ended Feb. 3, 2007. Same store sales decreased 0.8% for the comparable fifty-two week period versus an increase of 2.5% last year.
As of Feb. 2, 2008 DSW operated 259 stores in 37 states and supplied footwear to 378 leased locations (36 for related retailers and 342 for non-related retailers) in the United States.
