| Business Summary | | The
Children's
Place
Retail
Stores,
Inc.
is
a
specialty
retailer
of
apparel
and
accessories
for
children
from
newborn
to
12
years
of
age.
The
Company
designs,
sources
and
markets
its
products
under
"The
Children's
Place"
brand
name
for
sale
exclusively
in
its
stores
and
on
its
Website.
The
Company's
designers
interpret
current
fashion
trends
and
combine
them
with
a
broad
color
palette
to
develop
a
selection
of
coordinated
outfits
specifically
designed
for
children.
The
Company
typically
introduces
a
new
merchandise
line
each
month.
Each
season's
line
is
built
around
a
central
color
palette
that
includes
an
assortment
of
coordinated
fashion
basic
apparel,
with
complementary
accessories
designed
to
encourage
multiple
item
purchases
and
wardrobe
building.
As
of
April
1,
2001,
the
Company
operated
431
stores
in
43
states,
located
primarily
in
regional
shopping
malls.
Its
stores
are
concentrated
in
regional
malls,
with
the
exception
of
31
outlet
stores
and
45
street
and
strip-center
stores. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | The
Children's
Place
is
a
specialty
retailer
of
apparel
and
accessories
for
children
from
newborn
to
12
years
of
age.
The
Company
designs,
sources
and
markets
its
products
for
sale
exclusively
in
its
431
stores.
For
the
26
weeks
ended
8/4/01,
revenues
increased
16%
to
$276.8
million.
Net
income
decreased
18%
to
$8.9
million.
Revenues
reflect
additional
sales
from
37
new
stores
opened.
Earnings
were
offset
by
an
increase
in
selling
and
administrative
costs. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY1999 Pay | |
| Ezra Dabah, 46 Chairman,
CEO, Director | $868K | Seth Udasin, 43 VP-Fin.,
Treasurer, CFO | -- | Steven Balasiano, 37 VP,
Sec., Gen. Counsel | -- | Jodi Barone, 43 VP
of Marketing | -- | Mario Ciampi, 39 VP
of Real Estate and Construction | -- | Dollar amounts are as of 29-Jan-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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