| Business Summary | | The
Cato
Corporation
operated
859
women's
fashion
specialty
stores,
at
February
3,
2001,
under
the
names
Cato,
Cato
Fashions,
Cato
Plus
and
It's
Fashion!
in
23
states,
principally
in
the
Southeast.
The
Company
offers
a
broad
selection
of
apparel
and
accessories
to
suit
the
various
lifestyles
of
the
fashion-conscious
low-
to
middle-income
female,
ages
18
to
50.
Additionally,
the
Company
offers
clothing
and
accessories
for
girls
ages
seven
to
16,
in
selected
locations.
The
Company's
stores
feature
a
broad
assortment
of
apparel
and
accessories,
including
casual
and
dressy
sportswear,
dresses,
careerwear,
coats,
hosiery,
shoes,
costume
jewelry,
handbags
and
millinery. | More
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| Financial Summary | | CACOA
operates
859
women's
apparel
specialty
stores
under
the
names
Cato,
Cato
Fashions,
Cato
Plus
and
It's
Fashion!
in
21
states,
principally
in
the
Southeast.
For
the
six
months
ended
8/4/01,
revenues
increased
8%
to
$363.1
million.
Net
income
increased
4%
to
$26.9
million.
Revenues
reflect
improved
merchandise
offerings
and
an
increase
in
store
development
activity.
Net
income
was
partially
offset
by
increased
S/G/A
expenses
as
a
percentage
of
revenues. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY1999 Pay | |
| Wayland Cato, Jr., 77 Chairman | $649K | John Cato, 49 Pres,
CEO, Vice Chairman | 2.7M | Michael Moore, 49 Exec.
VP, CFO, Sec. | 385K | Howard Severson, 52 Exec.
VP, Chief Real Estate & Store Devel. Officer, Assistant Sec. & Direc | -- | C. Birdwell, 60 Exec.
VP, Pres and Gen. Mang. of the It's Fashion! Division | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 30-Jan-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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