Zumiez Inc. Reports April 2014 Sales Results

Net Sales Increased 17.6% to $50.6 Million; April 2014 Comparable Store Sales Increased 8.2%


LYNNWOOD, WA--(Marketwired - May 7, 2014) -  Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ), a leading specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, today announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended May 3, 2014 increased 17.6% to $50.6 million, compared to $43.0 million for the four-week period ended May 4, 2013. The Company's comparable store sales increased 8.2% for the four-week period compared to a comparable store sales increase of 4.6% in the year ago period.

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About Zumiez Inc.

Zumiez is a leading multi-channel specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, focusing on skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, motocross and BMX for young men and women. As of May 3, 2014 we operated 558 stores including 515 in the United States, 29 in Canada, and 14 in Europe. We operate under the name Zumiez and Blue Tomato. Additionally, we operate ecommerce web sites at www.zumiez.com and www.blue-tomato.com

Contact Information:

Company Contact:
Brian Leith
Director of Finance &
Investor Relations
Zumiez Inc.
(425) 551-1500, ext. 1610

Investor Contact:
ICR
Brendon Frey
(203) 682-8200