No slowdown at Fred`s Clothing

Released on: July 4, 2008, 9:22 am

Press Release Author: Tony Ryder

Industry: Internet & Online

Press Release Summary: Lincoln based online retailer Fred's Clothing, is seeing no
signs of the current economic downturn.

Press Release Body: The company, that trades solely online has seen an increase in
revenue for June of 75%, the third consecutive month revenue has increased in like
for like sales. Managing Director Tony Ryder was jubilant about the results, "it's a
busy time of year for Fred's with the festival season in full flow, we are seeing
people dig deep to spend on the Internet, stark contrast to the ailing high street"
said Tony.

'"Year on year sales for the first half of 2008 have increased 51%" commented Mr
Ryder, "we have seen no sign of a slowdown on the Internet, results are good,
average order value is also up showing signs that more customers are adding
indulgence products to the basket, is this the sign of an economic downturn?"

The company is gearing up for a successful second half of the year, with the
all-important Christmas trading marketing being prepared now. The company is also
looking to install a new stock management software package provided by local company
Wise Software, "we hope the new package will be live for the final quarter of the
year" Mr Ryder suggested.


Web Site: http://www.fredsclothing.co.uk

Contact Details: Tony Ryder
CG5, The Terrace
Grantham Street
Lincoln
LN2 1BD
0800 084 2905
pr@fredsclothing.co.uk

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