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Article: THE $1 BILLION MARK, AND GROWING.(clothing industry)
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- WWD
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- April 17, 2006
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Byline: Meredith Derby
NEW YORK - Call it the $1 billion club.
Due to successful store growth initiatives, a steadily recovering economy and a strong fashion cycle, a growing number of specialty apparel retailers joined the club by posting significant billion-dollar revenue benchmarks in the most recent fiscal year. Moreover, several other companies in this sector - the most volatile, thanks to its picky core customers - are poised to hit $1 billion in sales this year.
Urban Outfitters Inc., for example, reported early last month that annual sales went over $1 billion for the first time to $1.1 billion, while Aropostale Inc. watched fiscal-year ...
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