Gymboree swings to profit in Q1; plans 105 new stores in 2012

San Francisco -- Gymboree Corp. reported Thursday net income of $4.2 million for the quarter ended April 28, compared with a loss of $10.4 million in the same period last year.



Sales rose 10.2% to $297.8 million, and same-store sales edged up 1%.



The retailer said it is on track to open 105 stores in fiscal 2012, which include 80 Crazy 8 locations. Crazy 8 is Gymboree’s discount concept.