Dec 08, 2015 6:30 AM
Havertys sales for the fourth quarter to date of 2015 are up approximately 2.8% over the same period last year and comparable store sales are up 0.7%. Written sales for the fourth quarter to date of 2015 are down approximately 0.9% over the same period last year and written comparable store sales are down approximately 3.3%.
Sales growth in 2014 was very good with sales increasing 8.6% for the full fourth quarter and comparable store sales up 8.3%. Written business for the full fourth quarter of 2014 rose 6.7% and written comparable store sales were up 5.9%.
The Company plans to release fourth quarter 2015 sales on
Havertys (NYSE:HVT) (NYSE:HVT.A), established in 1885, is a full-service home furnishings retailer with 122 showrooms in 16 states in the Southern and Midwestern regions providing its customers with a wide selection of quality merchandise in middle to upper-middle price ranges. Additional information is available on the Company’s website havertys.com.
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Contact:Source:Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. , 404-443-2900Dennis L. Fink EVP & CFOJenny Hill Parker SVP, Finance, Secretary and Treasurer