<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> Appendix A to item 601(c) of Regulation S-K Commercial and Industrial Companies Article 5 of Regulation S-X (in thousands, except per share data) </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-28-1997 <CASH> 3,148 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 12,776 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 208,376 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 233,364 <PP&E> 188,549 <DEPRECIATION> 44,338 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 405,479 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 120,176 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 385 <OTHER-SE> 254,196 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 405,479 <SALES> 365,634 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 365,634 <CGS> 224,800 <TOTAL-COSTS> 137,575 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 945 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,314 <INCOME-TAX> 972 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,342 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,342 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.03 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.03