| Business Summary | | JLM
Couture,
Inc.
is
engaged
in
the
design
and
manufacture
of
traditional
bridal
wear
and
related
accessories,
including
bridesmaid
gowns.
The
Company's
couture
lines
of
bridal
gowns,
bridesmaid
gowns,
veils
and
related
items
(Jim
Hjelm,
Lazaro
and
Alvina
Valenta
lines)
emphasize
contemporary
and
traditional
styles,
characterized
by
ankle-
or
floor-length
gowns,
with
or
without
trains,
and
are
principally
constructed
in
satin,
silk
and
lace.
The
Company
also
produces
a
line
of
less
expensive
bridal
gowns
called
Visions,
which
is
styled
similar
to
the
Company's
couture
lines,
but
is
constructed
from
less
expensive
fabrics.
Products
are
sold
to
specialty
bridal
shops
located
throughout
the
continental
United
States
and
England. | More
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| Financial Summary | | JLM
Couture
and
its
subsidiary
are
engaged
in
the
designing
and
manufacturing
of
traditional,
high
quality
bridal
wear
and
related
accessories,
including
bridesmaid
gowns.
For
the
six
months
ended
4/30/01,
net
sales
rose
10%
to
$10.6
million.
Net
income
fell
11%
to
$529
thousand.
Revenues
reflect
increased
market
penetration
of
the
Company's
products.
Earnings
were
offset
by
a
decrease
in
gross
profit
margin
and
an
increase
in
S/G/A
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Daniel Sullivan, 76 Chairman | -- | Joseph Murphy, 45 Pres,
CEO, Chief Financial Officer | $376K | Mark Murphy, 36 VP-
Operations | -- | Joseph O'Grady, 79 Sec. | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Oct-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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Compensation,
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