Gross margin rate as a percentage of net sales was 43.5% vs. 42.3% for the first quarter of Fiscal 2023, an increase of 120 basis points. Merchandise margin expanded by 90 basis points, primarily driven by lower markdowns, while freight expense improved 30 basis points.
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