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Pier 1 Imports (STU:PJ1A) Change in Same Store Sales % : 0.00% (As of . 20)


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What is Pier 1 Imports Change in Same Store Sales %?

Same-store sales, also known as comparable-store sales, is the most important financial metric in the retail industry to evaluate the performance of existing stores. It equals the percentage growth of the average sales per store from the previous period to current period.

A positive number indicates that more sales are generated in the same store compared with the previous period, which suggests growing demand. The higher the number is, the more growth the retailer has.

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Pier 1 Imports Change in Same Store Sales % Historical Data

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Pier 1 Imports  (STU:PJ1A) Change in Same Store Sales % Explanation

Same-store sales, also known as comparable-store sales, is the most important financial metric in the retail industry to evaluate the performance of existing stores. It equals the percentage growth of the average sales per store from the previous period to current period.

A positive number indicates that more sales are generated in the same store compared with the previous period, meaning growing demand, while a negative number indicates the opposite. The higher the number is, the more growth the retailer has.

Same-store sales can be improved by two factors: average ticket size and the number of tickets. If each customer buys more, the average ticket size will increase. If more customers come to the store, the number of tickets will increase.

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Pier 1 Imports (STU:PJ1A) Business Description

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Address
100 Pier 1 Place, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76102
Website
https://www.pier1.com
Pier 1 Imports Inc is a United-States-based retailer of decorative accessories, furniture, candles, homeware, gifts and seasonal products. The company operates through retail stores and an e-commerce website under the brand Pier 1 Imports. Most of the company's stores are located in the U.S., followed with a few stores in Canada. The company also provides products and licenses the Pier 1 Imports brand to Grupo Sanborns, which operates a number of stores in Mexico and El Salvador. The company sells merchandise produced in a number of countries, such as China, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, the U.S., and others.

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