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PriceSmart Announces February Sales; Second Quarter Earnings Release Dates Also Announced

March 6, 2015 8:00 AM EST

SAN DIEGO, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/06/15 -- PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSMT) today announced that for the month of February 2015, net sales increased 12.2% to $205.1 million from $182.8 million in February a year earlier. For the six months ended February 28, 2015, net sales increased 9.8% to $1,368.5 million from $1,246.9 million in the same period last year. There were 36 warehouse clubs in operation at the end of February 2015 compared to 32 warehouse clubs in operation in February 2014.

For the five weeks ended March 1, 2015, comparable warehouse sales for the 32 warehouse clubs open at least 13 1/2 full months increased 2.5% compared to the same five-week... More