<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> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-END> OCT-02-1999 <CASH> 18,408 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 20,877 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 369,255 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 429,549 <PP&E> 299,807 <DEPRECIATION> 84,020 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 670,728 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 275,904 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 395 <OTHER-SE> 352,738 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 670,728 <SALES> 886,290 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 886,290 <CGS> 531,467 <TOTAL-COSTS> 316,858 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (21) <INCOME-PRETAX> 37,986 <INCOME-TAX> 14,626 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 23,360 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 23,360 <EPS-BASIC> 0.59 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.57