Thursday, May 10, 2007

Talbots first-quarter same-store sales fall

(Reuters) - Same-store sales fell 3.9 percent at Talbots stores and 1.2 percent at J. Jill stores. Total sales for the thirteen weeks ended May 5 were $573.6 million, up from $453 million a year earlier.

Talbots said it still expects to post a first-quarter profit of 7 cents to 11 cents per share, and said it would release full quarterly results on May 23. Analysts, on average, expect Talbots to earn 9 cents per share in the quarter, according to Reuters Estimates.


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