| Business Summary | | The
Gymboree
Corporation
is
a
specialty
retailer
of
high-quality
apparel
and
accessories
for
children
ages
newborn
to
seven
years.
Gymboree
operates
an
international
chain
of
stores,
primarily
in
regional
shopping
malls,
and
in
selected
suburban
and
urban
locations.
As
of
February
3,
2001,
Gymboree
operated
580
stores,
including
528
Gymboree
stores
in
the
United
States,
20
Gymboree
stores
in
Canada
and
32
Gymboree
stores
in
Europe,
as
well
as
an
online
store
at
www.gymboree.com.
Under
the
Gymboree
brand
name,
the
Company
designs
and
contracts
the
manufacture
of
children's
apparel
and
accessories
for
sale
exclusively
by
the
Company.
Gymboree
offers
its
customers
an
assortment
of
high-quality,
comfortable,
coordinated
lines
of
Company-branded
apparel
and
accessories,
consisting
primarily
of
pants,
tops,
overalls,
dresses,
socks,
hats,
crib
shoes,
swimwear,
sweaters,
outerwear,
underwear,
bodysuits,
blankets
and
shoes. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | GYMB
is
a
specialty
retailer
of
high
quality
apparel
and
accessories
for
children
ages
newborn
to
preteen.
GYMB
also
offers
directed
parent-child
development
play
programs
for
ages
newborn
to
four
years
old.
For
the
26
weeks
ended
8/04/01,
net
sales
rose
21%
to
$221.8
million.
Net
loss
decreased
75%
to
$7.7
million.
Revenues
reflect
an
increase
in
comparable
same
store
sales
and
new
store
openings.
Lower
loss
also
reflects
improved
profit
margins. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2001
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Stuart Moldaw, 74 Chairman | $478K | $64K | Lisa Harper, 41 Vice
Chairman, CEO | 338K | 566K | Allison May, 51 COO,
Acting Chief Financial Officer, Exec. VP | -- | -- | Kenneth Meyers, 38 Sr.
VP of Store Operations and HR | 618K | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 3-Feb-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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