The company’s inventory increased 17.6% over the same period last year, driven by inflation and growth initiatives. Net inventory, defined as merchandise inventories less accounts payable, on a per store basis, was negative $249 thousand versus negative $207 thousand last year and negative $240 thousand last quarter.
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