YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
by Carol Harris, Branson area, and Mary Engler-Guccione, Joplin area
A new clothing store is set to open in Joplin next month.
Catherine's is scheduled to open Feb. 11 in the Bel-Aire Shopping Center, 20th Street and Rangeline Road.
The 3,000-square-foot store will specialize in women's clothing in sizes 14 and up.
In 1997, Catherine's reported fiscal year sales of $277.2 million, with sales in the first three quarters of fiscal 1998 coming in at $224.3 million.
Catherine's has more than 440 outlets nationwide. The parent company also manages PS ... Plus Sizes, Added Dimensions and The Answer stores.
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