Reports Q1 revenue $ $264.16M , consensus $ $255.96M. “Even with 117 fewer stores versus a year ago, total Retail sales increased 3.8%, driven by a 5.9% increase in total retail Gross comparable stores sales, led by 55% growth in First Day Complete revenue. This sales growth, combined with our continued focus on disciplined cost management and profitability drove significant operating leverage. We remain focused on achieving both in-year profitability and sustained, long-term, profitable growth through continued execution of our business model transformation. Accelerated adoptions of our First day Complete course material model, improved execution of our general merchandise business, and our ongoing cost-reduction actions are all creating operating and financial benefits that we expect to drive improved results.”
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