<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF AND FOR THE THREE AND NINE MONTHS ENDED OCTOBER 30, 1999 </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JAN-29-2000 JAN-29-2000 <PERIOD-START> AUG-01-1999 JAN-31-1999 <PERIOD-END> OCT-30-1999 OCT-30-1999 <CASH> 21,599 0 <SECURITIES> 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 0 <INVENTORY> 675,893 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 727,156 0 <PP&E> 451,061 0 <DEPRECIATION> 210,585 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,096,399 0 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 341,777 0 <BONDS> 221,940 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 3,085 0 <OTHER-SE> 507,010 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,096,399 0 <SALES> 463,034 1,210,702 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 463,034 1,210,702 <CGS> 307,270 814,676 <TOTAL-COSTS> 440,445 1,168,636 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (134) 35 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 5,891 16,778 <INCOME-PRETAX> 16,832 25,253 <INCOME-TAX> 6,396 9,596 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 10,436 15,657 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 10,436 15,657 <EPS-BASIC> 0.36 0.54 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.34 0.52