<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - L. LURIA & SON, INC.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JAN-28-1995
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-30-1994
<PERIOD-END>                               JAN-28-1995
<CASH>                                             985
<SECURITIES>                                    10,115
<RECEIVABLES>                                    1,634
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                     82,931
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                98,381
<PP&E>                                          73,487
<DEPRECIATION>                                  33,058
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 139,024
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           52,375
<BONDS>                                            976
<COMMON>                                            54
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<OTHER-SE>                                      83,724
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   139,024
<SALES>                                        210,654
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               210,654
<CGS>                                          152,134
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                   57,787
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                 497
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                    236
<INCOME-TAX>                                        81
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                155
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                       155
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                      .03
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .03