Tuesday, July 24, 2007

UPDATE 1-Mothers Work Q3 earnings fall, cuts '07 view

(Reuters) - The retailer said the current popularity of certain styles
for the non-maternity women's apparel market, which could
easily fit a pregnant woman early in her pregnancy, have hurt
its sales.




"The weak sales trend ... has also resulted in us taking
some increased markdowns to help manage our inventory level and
to respond to a greater level of clearance markdowns by our
maternity competition," Rebecca Matthias, President of Mothers
Work said in a statement.


Read more at Reuters.com Market News

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