Article: Lojas Riachuelo's 2005 Sales Performance and Sales Estimates for 2006.

SAO PAULO, Brazil, Feb. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Guararapes Confeccoes -- Lojas Riachuelo [BOVESPA: GUAR3(ON); GUAR4(PN)], announces its sales performance in December 2005 (preliminary and non-audited) and sales estimates of Lojas Riachuelo for 2006. Commencing with this sales report, we will disclosure Lojas Riachuelo on monthly-basis.

Sales Estimates - 2006

Lojas Riachuelo estimates gross sales growth of 40% in 2006, 30% out of which will arise from the increase in sales per square meters.

December and 2005 Sales Performance

Gross Sales in December of 2005 totaled R$ 388.3 million and Net Sales R$ 267.8 million, with 29.8% and ...

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