Dillards, Inc. sales for the fiscal month ended September 30, 2006 were $687.7 million compared to sales for the five weeks ended October 1, 2005 of $670.2 million. Total sales increased 3% for the five-week period. Sales in comparable stores were unchanged on a percentage basis for the five-week period.
Sales for the 35 weeks ended September 30, 2006 were $4.771 billion compared to sales for the 35 weeks ended October 1, 2005 of $4.733 billion. Sales increased 1% for the 35-week period on both a total and comparable store basis.
During the five weeks ended September 30, 2006, sales were above the average company trend in the Central region and below trend in the Eastern and Western regions.
During the five weeks ended September 30, 2006, sales of cosmetics were significantly above trend while sales in furniture, childrens apparel, decorative home merchandise, juniors apparel and ladies apparel were significantly below trend.
