Helen of Troy Posts 4Q Loss May 14, 2009

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Personal care maker Helen of Troy said its sales declined in its February through March fourth quarter and in its entire fiscal year. The company's sales fell 3.8% in the fourth quarter to US$138.6 million compared to a year ago. Sales of its housewares products increased 1.4% from a year ago.

The company lost $88.04 million in the fourth quarter, compared to a profit of $10.3 million a year ago. Sales decreased 4.6% to $622.7 million for its fiscal year.

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