Kenneth Cole Productions Reports Q1 Revenue Growth and Significant Profit Improvement

Net revenue in the first quarter grew by 5.9 percent to $109.5 million versus $103.4 million in the year-ago period. Excluding businesses exited in 2009, the company's revenue was up 9.3 percent from the prior year. The company noted that revenue increased in all three of its business segments for the first time in 19 consecutive quarters.