Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) reported net sales of $222.8 million for the four-week period ended January 30, 2010, up 16% from net sales of $191.5 million for the four-week period ended January 31, 2009. January comparable store sales increased 8%. Total Company direct-to-consumer net merchandise sales increased 8% to $28.0 million.
For the fourth quarter, the Company reported a net sales decrease of 5% to $951.0 million from $998.0 million last year. Comparable store sales decreased 13% for the quarter. Total Company direct-to-consumer net sales increased 1% to $96.4 million for the fourth quarter. Reported net sales for the quarter include $14.8 million of net sales for Ruehl, as compared to $17.1 million in the prior year.
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