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Christopher & Banks Corporation
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 PROFILE
Christopher & Banks (formerly Braun's Fashions) has decided Banks is where the money is. It sells sportswear, sweaters, dresses, and accessories in nearly 250 Braun's Fashions stores that the company is renaming Christopher & Banks after its principal label, which accounts for about 95% of sales. Its stores cover 27 states, mostly in the northern US. Working women between the ages of 35 and 55 are the stores' target customers. The company is expanding its offerintgs for larger women with a new store format -- C.J. Banks -- which will carry plus-size apparel. The company expects the C.J. Banks concept to launch with 20 stores by the end of 2001.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: February
2001 Sales (mil.): 209.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 45.9%
Employees: 2,900
Revenue per employee: $72,137.93

 KEY PEOPLE
• William J. Prange
    CEO
• Andrew K. Moller
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
2400 Xenium Ln. North
Plymouth, MN 55441
US
Phone: 763-551-5000
Fax: 763-551-5198
Online: Web Site

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