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Restoration Hardware holiday sales fall 1 percent

Fri Jan 11, 2008 8:12am EST

NEW YORK, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Restoration Hardware Inc RSTO.O said on Friday sales for the nine-week holiday shopping period fell 1 percent to $171.5 million, citing a challenging environment for the home furnishings sector.

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Seasonal gift items did not sell as expected and the weakness in sales was concentrated in its decorative accessories business, Restoration said. (Reporting by Aarthi Sivaraman; Editing by Derek Caney)

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