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To: Roger Lagerquist who wrote (558)	7/9/1998 10:10:00 AM
From: Roger Lagerquist	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 619

Good News: Sales are up 28% over last year. Same store sales are up 5%. <PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Claire's Stores, Inc. (NYSE: CLE - news) reported today sales for the five weeks ended July 4 were $59,519,000, up 28 percent over $46,366,000 reported for the five weeks ended July 5, 1997. Same store sales were up five percent for the comparable five week period.> biz.yahoo.com The reasons given for the good news are: <We brought in second quarter inventory earlier than usual, which is proving to have been a successful strategy. Business is excellent at our accessories stores, as it also is for our Mr. Rags stores and for our catalog division, JUST NIKKI :).>