The Buckle, Inc. said comparable store net sale for the four-week period ended January 31, 2009 increased 14.7% versus the year-ago month. Net sales for the four-week fiscal month ended January 31, 2009 increased 23.1% to $48.0 million from $39.0 million a year ago.
Comparable store net sales for the 13-week fourth quarter increased 14.3% while net sales for the 13-week fiscal period ended January 31, 2009 increased 21.5% to $251.4 million from net sales of $207.0 million.
Comps in the full year jumped 20.6% percent as net sales moved up 27.8% to $792.0 million from net sales of $619.9 million in the prior year.
Headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska, the denim retailer operates 387 retail stores in 39 states
compared to 368 stores in 38 states as of February 5, 2008.
