| | Business Summary | | Gadzooks,
Inc.
and
its
wholly
owned
subsidiaries
is
a
mall-based
specialty
retailer
of
casual
apparel
and
related
accessories
for
young
men
and
women,
principally
between
the
ages
of
14
and
18.
The
Company
operates
391
stores
in
37
states.
The
Company's
existing
stores
are
located
in
metropolitan
markets
such
as
Dallas,
Chicago,
Atlanta,
Boston
and
Kansas
City,
as
well
as
middle
markets
such
as
Amarillo,
Texas;
Tupelo,
Mississippi;
and
Roanoke,
Virginia.
The
Company's
merchandising
strategy
is
to
provide
a
wide
range
of
brand
name
casual
apparel
and
related
accessories
that
reflect
the
fashion
preferences
of
young
men
and
women
principally
between
the
ages
of
14
and
18.
Each
store
typically
carries
an
inventory
of
approximately
2,600
SKUs
(stock-keeping
units).
The
Company's
merchandise
includes
highly
visible
names
such
as
ECKO,
Billabong,
Fox,
Hurley,
Candie's,
DKNY
Jeans,
Todd
Oldham
and
others. | | More
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| | Financial Summary | | Gadzooks,
Inc.
is
a
mall-based,
specialty
retailer
of
casual
apparel
and
related
accessories
for
young
men
and
women,
principally
between
the
ages
of
14
and
18.
At
5/01,
the
Company
operated
391
stores
in
37
states.
For
the
13
weeks
ended
5/5/01,
net
sales
rose
13%
to
$70.8
million.
Net
income
fell
5%
to
$2.4
million.
Results
reflect
the
opening
of
new
stores
and
modest
same-store
sales
gains,
offset
by
lower
operating
margins. Recent Earnings Announcement
For
the
13
weeks
ended
08/04/2001,
revenues
were
72,553;
after
tax
earnings
were
-1,302. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.) | | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2001
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Gerald Szczepanski, 52
Chairman,
CEO | $1.1M | $43K | Paula Masters, 38
Pres
and CMO | 586K | 43K | James Motley, 37
CFO,
VP, Sec. | 319K | -- | James Wimpress, Jr., 47
Exec.
VP, Operations | 533K | -- | Stephen Puterbaugh, 52
VP
of HR | 280K | -- | | 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. |
| More
from
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Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
|
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