J. Jill Group, Inc. - JILL- Profile

J. Jill Group, Inc. (The). The Group's principal activity is to retail women's apparel, accessories and footwear. The products of the Group are marketed through catalogs, retail stores and e-commerce website. The Group operates in two segments: Retail Sales and Direct sales. The retail sales segment markets merchandise through retail stores. The Group's merchandise is sold under the J. Jill trademark. The direct sales segment markets merchandise through catalogs and an e-commerce website. The Group's segment is separately managed and utilizes distinct distribution, marketing and inventory management strategies. At 31-Dec-2005, the Group operated 192 retail stores in 35 states. The Group operates throughout the United States. Retail Sales accounted for 63% of 2005 revenues; Direct Sales, 35% and Other, 2%