Abercrombie & Fitch Reports August Sales (ANF)

Abercrombie & Fitch ANF today reported net sales of $353.7 million for the four-week period ended August 28, 2010, a 14% increase from net sales of $309.5 million for the four-week period ended August 29, 2009. Year-to-date, the Company reported net sales of $1.787 billion, a 15% increase from net sales of $1.549 billion last year. Comparable store sales increased 4% for the year-to-date period. Year- to-date, total Company direct-to-consumer net merchandise sales increased 45% to $164.2 million. Year-to-date, total Company international net sales, including direct-to-consumer net sales, increased 90% to $303.1 million. August 2010 Highlights Total Company net sales, including direct-to-consumer net sales, increased 14% Total Company domestic net sales, including direct-to-consumer net sales, increased 8% Total Company international net sales, including direct-to-consumer net sales, increased 80% Total Company comparable store sales increased 6% Total Company direct-to-consumer net merchandise sales increased 43% Abercrombie & Fitch comparable store sales increased 9% abercrombie kids comparable store sales decreased 9% Hollister Co. comparable store sales increased 7%