<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE REGIS
CORPORATION CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF AND FOR THE PERIOD ENDED
DECEMBER 31, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<RESTATED>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JUN-30-1999
<PERIOD-START>                              JUL-1-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1998
<CASH>                                          13,008
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                   16,163
<ALLOWANCES>                                       488
<INVENTORY>                                     60,796
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                               104,198
<PP&E>                                         352,651
<DEPRECIATION>                                 152,815
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 445,773
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           95,956
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                         1,370
<OTHER-SE>                                     216,788
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   445,773
<SALES>                                        128,053
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               477,262
<CGS>                                           68,658
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                  370,997
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                13,890<F1>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               5,528
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 31,385
<INCOME-TAX>                                    12,126
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                             19,259
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                    19,259
<EPS-BASIC>                                        .48
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .47<F2>
<FN>
<F1>INCLUDES $2,891 OF NONRECURRING YEAR 2000 REMEDIATION COSTS.
<F2>EXCLUDING NONRECURRING COSTS, FULLY DILUTED EPS WOULD HAVE BEEN $.51
FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1998.
</FN>