Sales increase at Eddie Bauer

15/01/2007

Fourth quarter net sales for US casual sportswear and accessories retailer Eddie Bauer Holdings, Inc. reached $365 million in the fourth quarter, compared with $361 million in the same quarter of 2005. Comparable store sales were up 4.6%, whilst sales from the company's direct channel, which includes its catalogues and websites, increased by 0.1%.

For the fiscal year, ended December 31, net merchandise sales declined 4.5% to $957 million from $1,002 million in 2005. Comparable store sales declined 2% on 2005, whilst sales from its direct channel decreased by 4.4%.