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| 8-K - THE BUCKLE, INC. 8-K - BUCKLE INC | a6655052.htm |
Exhibit 99.1
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The Buckle, Inc.
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2407 W. 24th St. Kearney, NE 68845
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P.O. Box 1480 Kearney, NE 68848-1480
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phone: 308-236-8491
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fax: 308-236-4493
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For Immediate Release: March 22, 2011
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web: www.buckle.com
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| Contact: | Karen B. Rhoads, Chief Financial Officer | |
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THE BUCKLE, INC. REPORTS QUARTERLY DIVIDEND AND
ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS B. HEACOCK
AS TREASURER AND CORPORATE CONTROLLER
KEARNEY, NE -- The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced that at its quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors, held on March 21, 2011, the Board authorized a $0.20 per share quarterly dividend to be paid to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 15, 2011, with a payment date of April 27, 2011.
The Buckle, Inc. also announced that Thomas B. Heacock has been appointed to the position of Treasurer and Corporate Controller effective immediately upon approval from the Board of Directors at its March 21, 2011 meeting. Tom has been employed by Buckle since October 2003 and has served as Corporate Controller since February 2007.
About Buckle
Offering a unique mix of high-quality, on-trend apparel, accessories, and footwear, Buckle caters to fashion-conscious young men and women. Known as a denim destination, each store carries a wide selection of fits, styles, and finishes from leading denim brands, including the Company’s exclusive brand, BKE. Headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska, Buckle currently operates 420 retail stores in 41 states.
SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995; All forward-looking statements made by the Company involve material risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on factors which may be beyond the Company's control. Accordingly, the Company's future performance and financial results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in any such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, those described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that any projected results expressed or implied therein will not be realized.
News releases and other information about The Buckle, Inc. can be
found on the Internet at www.buckle.com.
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