HOUSTON -- (Business Wire)
Stage Stores, Inc. (NYSE:SSI) announced today that it expects to meet or
exceed the high end of its previously issued sales and earnings guidance
for the 2012 fiscal year. As a reminder, Michael Glazer, President and
Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting today at the 15th
Annual ICR XChange Conference.
About Stage Stores
Stage Stores, Inc. operates primarily in small and mid-sized towns and
communities. Its stores, which operate under the Bealls, Goody’s, Palais
Royal, Peebles, Stage and Steele’s names, offer moderately priced,
nationally recognized brand name apparel, accessories, cosmetics and
footwear for the entire family. The Company operates 865 stores in 40
states. The Company also has an eCommerce website. For more information
about Stage Stores, visit the Company’s web site at www.stagestoresinc.com.
Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
This document contains “forward-looking statements”. Forward-looking
statements reflect our expectations regarding future events and
operating performance and often contain words such as "believe",
"expect", "may", "will", "should", "could", "anticipate", "plan" or
similar words. In this document, forward-looking statements include
comments regarding the Company’s expectations that it will meet or
exceed the high end of its previously issued sales and earnings guidance
for the 2012 fiscal year. Forward-looking statements are subject to a
number of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to
differ materially from those anticipated by the forward-looking
statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited
to, those described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on March 28, 2012, and
other factors as may periodically be described in our other filings with
the SEC. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this
document. We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements.
Contacts:
Stage Stores, Inc.
Bob Aronson, 800-579-2302
Vice President,
Investor Relations
baronson@stagestores.com
Source: Stage Stores, Inc.