99 Cents Only Stores - NDN- Profile

99 Cents Only Stores. The Group's principal activity is to market and distribute consumable general merchandise on retail and wholesale basis. The Group operates in two segments: Retail Operations and Wholesale Distribution. The Retail Operations segment provides close-out merchandise and regularly available consumable products including food and beverages, health, stationary, pet products, clothing, baby products, toys, gifts and household supplies. The Wholesale Distribution segment sells merchandise at prices below normal wholesale levels to retailers, distributors and exporters. The trademarks of the Group include '99 Cents Only Stores', '99 Cents', 'Rinso' and 'Halsa'. As of 31-Mar-2006, the Group operated 232 retail stores in California, Texas, Arizona and Nevada and a wholesale division called Bargain Wholesale. Retail Operations accounted for 96% of 2006 revenues and Wholesale Distribution, 4%