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Our comparable store sales increases were 0.4% in fiscal year 2011 and 2.1% in fiscal year 2010. Our net sales
were $760.3 million in fiscal year 2011, which represents a 19.8% increase over fiscal year 2010. Our net income
was $39.0 million in fiscal year 2011, which represents a 28.8% increase over fiscal year 2010. We believe our
trend-right merchandise assortments, compelling value proposition, and speed-to-market merchandising strategy
have contributed to our strong operating results.
Our Stores
As of January 28, 2012, we operated 755 stores in 46 states throughout the United States. Our stores are located
in strip centers, regional malls and outlet centers.
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