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Talbots is a specialty retailer and direct marketer of women’s apparel, accessories and shoes sold almost exclusively under its own brand. As of Jan 28, 2012 the company operated 517 stores, consisting of 442 retail stores, 43 upscale outlets and 18 surplus outlets in the U.S. and 13 retail stores and 1 surplus outlet in Canada, as well as taking catalog, internet and in-store phone orders. |
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| Headquarters | Hingham, Massachusetts |
| Sector | Clothing & Accessories Stores |
| Primary NAICS Code | 448120 – Women’s Clothing Stores |
| Primary SIC Code | 5621 – Women’s Clothing Stores |
| Fiscal Year 2012 Ends on | Feb 2, 2013 |
| 2011 Net Sales | $ 1.14 Billion |
| 2011 E-Commerce Sales | $ 154.0 Million |
| 2011 Net Income | -$ 111.8 Million |
| Store Count* | 517 |
| Total Store Sq Ft* | 3,744,000 |
| Employees* | 8,737 |
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*as of 1/28/12 |
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| 2011 | 2010 | YoY % Chg | 3 YR CAGR | 5 YR CAGR | |
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| Net Sales (1,000′s) | $ 1,141,250 | $ 1,213,060 | -5.9% | -8.6% | -8.4% |
| Same-Store Sales Chg | -5.0% | -3.4% | |||
| E-Commerce Sales (1,000′s) | $ 154,000 | $ 161,800 | -$ 4.8% | -$ 1.0% | $ 4.6% |
| Net Income* (1,000′s) | -$ 111,825 | $ 7,570 | -1,577% | N/A | N/A |
| Diluted EPS* | -$ 1.62 | $ 0.11 | -1,573% | N/A | N/A |
| Store Count | 517 | 568 | -9.0% | -4.1% | -2.2% |
| Store Sq Ft (1,000s) | 3,744 | 4,054 | -7.7% | -3.8% | -2.0% |
| Employees | 8,737 | 9,096 | -3.9% | -10.3% | -6.1% |
| Advertising Spend (1,000s) | $ 65,200 | $ 58,900 | 10.7% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
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*From continuing operations |
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| 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
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| Stores | 82.6% | 81.7% | 83.2% |
| E-Commerce | 13.5% | 13.3% | 11.7% |
| Catalog & Phone | 3.9% | 4.9% | 5.1% |

| 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
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| United States | 97.4% | 97.0% | 97.2% |
| Canada | 2.6% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
