Locations

Locations of Kay, Jared and Regional stores by state at 2 February 2008

Image: Locations of Kay, Jared and Regional stores by state at 2 February 2008 (Click for enlarge view)
  2007/2008 2006/07(1) 2005/06
Total opened during the year(2) 108 104 81
Kay 68 58 43
Jared 19 25 18
Regional chains 21 21 20
Total closed during the year (17) (17) (16)
Kay (6) (7) (4)
Jared (1)
Regional chains (11) (10) (11)
Total open at the end of the year 1,399 1,308 1,221
Kay 894 832 781
Jared 154 135 110
Regional chains 351 341 330
Average sales per store in thousands(3) $1,996 $2,089 $1,930
Kay $1,710 $1,815 $1,665
Jared $5,341 $5,676 $5,453
Regional chains $1,344 $1,517 $1,514
Increase in net new store space 10% 11% 9%
Percentage (decrease)/increase in like for like sales (1.7)% 6.2% 7.1%

(1)53 week year.

(2)Figures for stores opened during the year are adjusted for the impact of conversions of format between Kay and regional chains.

(3)Based only upon stores operated for the full financial year.