LAS VEGAS, April 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tatyana Designs, Inc. (the "Company") (OTC Pink:TATD), a growing retailer specializing in contemporary designs inspired by the iconic Bettie Page, reports record sales of more than $3.1 million in the first quarter of 2013 a 70% increase over the comparable first quarter of 2012.
At the end of Q1 the Company owned and operated thirteen Bettie Page Clothing boutiques in prime 'street' and up-scale malls across the United States along with robust wholesale and e-commerce divisions. The Company recently signed leases for new boutiques in Seattle and Nashville scheduled to open in the next couple months.
"We are seeing significant sales increases in every category, comparable boutiques, wholesale and e-commerce," commented Co-CEO Jan Glaser. "We have doubled our boutique count in the last twelve months broadening our reach from coast to coast. Our most recent opening is on Las Olas Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale. Las Olas Boulevard is the fashionable district for the area as we join the hottest national tenants in welcoming tourists, locals, snowbirds and over 400 cruise ship excursions a year."
About the Company – Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, Tatyana Designs, Inc. is a growing retailer specializing in contemporary designs inspired by the '50s and the iconic Bettie Page. The merchandise offered through thirteen boutiques, in addition to active e-commerce and wholesale divisions, is a diverse mix of high-quality and attractively priced apparel, jewelry, accessories and gifts. Bettie Page collections target the 18-35 year-old, fashion conscious, female customer, but women of all ages are attracted to its unique retro look. New product styles are presented monthly. For more information on the company, please visit the Web site at www.tatyanadesigns.com.
Trademark Information: Bettie Page is a trademark registered to Bettie Page LLC (www.BettiePage.com) and licensed for use by the Company. All other trade names are either trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Cautionary note on forward-looking statements:
Certain statements in this release are "forward-looking statements" made pursuant to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements reflect the Company's current expectations or beliefs concerning future events and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those that we expected, including: possible adverse changes in general economic conditions and their impact on consumer confidence and spending; possible inability to predict and respond in a timely manner to changes in consumer demand; possible loss of key management or inability to attract and retain the talent required for our business; possible inability to maintain and enhance our brand; possible inability to successfully implement our growth strategies or manage our growing business; possible inability to successfully open new boutiques as planned; and possible inability to sustain levels of comparable-boutique sales. For a discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in our forward-looking statements, please refer to the Company's most recent public corporate documents and risk factors discussed therein (www.otcmarkets.com/stock/TATD/filings). We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement. Future results may differ materially from the Company's current expectations. Financial schedules are attached to this release.