or
its subsidiaries.4 million, compared to $79.0 million, as compared to $252.

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NBTY's preliminary unaudited sales results for April 2005 and 2004 by
segment are as follows:

SALES
(Unaudited)
FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL
($ In Millions)

2005 2004 % Change

Wholesale / US Nutrition $ 64 $ 58 10%

North American Retail /
Vitamin World $ 20 $ 19 5%

European Retail /
Holland + Barrett / GNC (UK ) $ 51 $ 40 28%

Direct Response/
Puritan's Pride $ 16 $ 17 -6%

Total $151 $134 13%

ABOUT NBTY
NBTY is a leading vertically integrated manufacturer and distributor of a
broad line of high-quality, value-priced nutritional supplements in the United
States and throughout the world.

This release contains certain forward-looking statements with
respect to our financial condition, results of operations and
business.

Dende 'l sieglu XIV, cola dependencia d'Asturies de Castiella prodzse la castellanizacin de la documentaci n.

En los aos 70 surge el moderno movimiento de recuperacin lingstica.

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All of these
forward-looking statements, which can be identified by the use of terminology
such as "subject to," "believe," "expects ," "plan," "project," "estimate,"
"intend," "may," "will," "should," "can," or "anticipates," or the negative
thereof, or variations thereon, or comparable terminology, or by discussions
of strategy which, although believed to be reasonable, are inherently
uncertain.

Nos aos 70 entama'l modernu movimientu de recuperacin llingstica.

Una encuesta fecha pol gobiernu asturianu nel au 1.

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The Company markets approximately 2,000
products under several brands, including Nature's Bounty(R), Vitamin World(R),
Puritan's Pride(R), Holland + Barrett(R), Rexall(R), Sundown(R), MET-Rx(R),
WORLDWIDE Sport Nutrition(R), American Health(R), GNC (UK)(R), DeTuinen(R) and
Le Naturiste(TM)., a privately -held company branded as "BRP,"
announced today the repayment of its US $280 million (C$347 million )
term loan facility under the Senior Secured Credit Facilities. Such statements are subject to various
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially.

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News Editors

VALCOURT, Quebec----Bombardier
Recreational Products Inc. Factors which may materially affect such
forward-looking statements include: (i) slow or negative growth in
the recreational products industry; (ii) interruption of business or
negative impact on sales and earnings due to acts of war , terrorism,
bio-terrorism, civil unrest or disruption of mail service; (iii)
adverse publicity regarding safety issues; (iv) increased
competition; (v) increased costs; (vi) loss or retirement of key
members of management; (vii) increases in the cost of borrowings and
unavailability of additional debt or equity capital; (viii) changes
in general worldwide economic and political conditions in the markets
in which BRP may compete from time to time; (ix) the inability of BRP
to gain and /or hold market share of its wholesale and/or retail
customers anywhere in the world; (x) the inability of BRP's clients
to obtain and/or renew insurance; (xi) exposure to, and expense of
defending and resolving, product liability claims and other
litigation; (xii) the ability of BRP to successfully implement its
business strategy; (xiii) the inability of BRP to manage its retail,
wholesale, manufacturing and other operations efficiently; (xiv)
consumer acceptance of BRP's products; (xv ) fluctuations in foreign
currencies, including the Canadian Dollar; (xvi) import-export
controls on sales to foreign countries; (xvii) introduction of new
federal, state, local or foreign legislation or regulation or adverse
determinations by regulators anywhere in the world; (xviii) the mix
of BRP's products and the profit margins thereon; and (xix) other
factors beyond BRP's control.7% for the
four-week period, compared to a comparable store sales increase of
6.nyandcompany.

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(NYSE: NTY)
(http://www. NBTY cannot guarantee future results, trends, events, levels of
activity, performance or achievements.
Richard P.

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NBTY does not undertake and
specifically declines any obligation to update, republish or revise
forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date
hereof or to reflect the occurrences of unanticipated events.1
million in the prior year period.
The Company plans to issue full results for its first quarter of
fiscal 2005 on May 19, 2005.

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New York + Company Inc. Reports April and First Quarter Sales Results

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NBTY to Present at Bear Stearns; Announces Preliminary Sales Results for April 2005

(R), (TM) Trademark of Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. We undertake no obligation to revise the forward-looking
statements included in this press release to reflect any future events
or circumstances. The
Company's proprietary branded New York + Company merchandise is sold
exclusively through its national network of 482 retail stores in 45
states.

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BRP Repays its Term Loan Facility

BRP cannot guarantee future results,
trends, events, levels of activity, performance or achievements . Comparable store sales increased
3.

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NBTY cannot be certain that the measures taken will be sufficient to meet
the section 404 requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. used under license ."
In the first fiscal quarter of 2005, the Company opened a total of
eight new stores and closed two stores, ending the quarter with 482
stores and 3., founded in 1918, is a leading specialty
retailer of fashion-oriented, moderately-priced women's apparel.

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Desde el siglo XIV , con la dependencia de Asturias de Castilla se produce la castellanizacin de la documentacin.

luchan protegido

All of these forward-looking statements, which can be
identified by the use of terminology such as "subject to," "believe,"
"expects," "may," "will," "should," "can," or "anticipates," or the
negative thereof , or variations thereon, or comparable terminology,
or by discussions of strategy, although believed to be reasonable,
are inherently uncertain.

Business Editors/Apparel/Textile Writers

NEW YORK----New York + Company, Inc.4% to $81.9% for the thirteen-week period, compared to an increase of 14.nyandcompany.

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Securities and
Exchange Commission; (xxx) adverse effects on NBTY as a result of increased
gasoline prices and potentially reduced traffic flow to NBTY's retail
locations; (xxxi) adverse tax determinations; (xxxii) the loss of a
significant customer of the Company; and (xxxiii) other factors beyond the
Company's control.

El asturiano (o bable, leons, astur -leons o mirands) es la lengua propia de Asturias y de parte de Len, Zamora y Miranda del Duero.

llingua asturianu

1% to $270. Additionally, certain product, press release and SEC filing
information concerning the Company is available at the Company's
website: www.

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As we enter the
second quarter, we believe we are well positioned to continue meeting
our sales and profit expectations.

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About New York + Company

New York + Company, Inc.

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El considerado primer documento en lengua asturiana , el 'Fueru d'Avils' es del siglo XII.

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NBTY.
Consequently, such forward-looking statements should be regarded solely as
NBTY's current plans, estimates and beliefs. The US
$280 million facility has been replaced by a new term loan facility of
US $50 million (C$ 62 million), under the existing Senior Secured
Credit Facilities, which will mature December 18, 2010.

(i)Trademark of Bombardier Inc.

2005 Guidance

The Company also noted that it believes it will achieve the high
end of its first quarter earnings estimate and reiterates its comfort
with previously issued guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2005
net sales and earnings, as stated in its March 3, 2005 press release,
which is available on the Company's website at www.

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Una encuesta hecha por el gobierno asturiano en el ao 1.

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com), a leading manufacturer and marketer of nutritional
supplements, today announced that Harvey Kamil, President and Chief Financial
Officer of NBTY , will present at The Bear Stearns Fourteenth Annual Global
Credit Conference in New York on Tuesday , May 17, 2005 at 2:45 pm Eastern
Daylight Time.

BRP is a world leader in the design, development , manufacturing,
distribution and marketing of Ski-Doo(R) and Lynx(TM) snowmobiles,
Sea-Doo(R) watercraft and sport boats, Johnson(R) and Evinrude(R)
outboard engines, direct injection technologies such as Evinrude
E-TEC(TM), Bombardier(i) all-terrain vehicles (ATV), Rotax(R) engines
and karts .

Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements.

Conference Call Information

To listen to New York + Company's prerecorded April sales message
beginning today, Thursday, May 5, 2005 at 8:30am ET, please dial (877)
519-4471 followed by the conference identification number #5457335.

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Y.
(NYSE:NWY), a specialty apparel chain with 482 stores, announced today
that total net sales for the four-week period ended April 30, 2005
increased 2.5% in the prior year period.

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Crystal, Chairman and CEO stated: "We were pleased with
our April and first quarter sales results which exceeded our plans,
especially considering our very strong comparable store sales from
last year.

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BRP
does not undertake and specifically declines any obligation to
update, republish or revise forward-looking statements to reflect
events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the
occurrences of unanticipated events.
Total net sales for the thirteen-week year-to-date period ended
April 30, 2005 increased 7.1% in
the prior year period. This quarter represents a milestone for our Company as net
store count increased compared to last year, signifying the successful
implementation of our real estate growth strategies .com

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This release contains certain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 with respect
to our financial condition, results of operations and business.196 million selling square feet in operation. These include, but are not limited to: (i) our ability to
open and operate new stores successfully; (ii) seasonal fluctuations
in our business; (iii) our ability to anticipate and respond to
fashion trends and launch new product lines successfully; (iv) general
economic conditions, consumer confidence and spending patterns; (v)
our dependence on mall traffic for our sales; (vi) the susceptibility
of our business to extreme and/or unseasonable weather conditions;
(vii) our ability to retain and recruit key personnel; (viii ) our
reliance on third parties to manage some aspects of our business; (ix)
changes in the cost of raw materials and labor; (x) our reliance on
foreign sources of production; (xi) the ability of our manufacturers
to manufacture and deliver products in a timely manner while meeting
our quality standards; (xii) our reliance on manufacturers to maintain
ethical business practices; (xiii) our ability to protect our
trademarks and other intellectual property rights; (xiv) our
dependence on the success of our brand; (xv) competition in our
market, including promotional and pricing competition; (xvi) our
reliance on the effective use of customer information; (xvii) the
effects of government regulation; (xviii) the control of our company
by our sponsors and (xix) other risks and uncertainties as described
in our documents filed with the SEC, including our Annual Report on
Form 10-K.

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Aunque su Estatuto de Autonoma dice que deber ser promovido y protegido.

continuaci llingua

Factors which may materially affect such forward-looking
statements include: (i) slow or negative growth in the nutritional supplement
industry; (ii) interruption of business or negative impact on sales and
earnings due to acts of war, terrorism, bio-terrorism , civil unrest or
disruption of mail service; (iii) adverse publicity regarding nutritional
supplements; (iv) inability to retain customers of companies (or mailing
lists) recently acquired; (v) increased competition; (vi) increased costs;
(vii) loss or retirement of key members of management; (viii) increases in the
cost of borrowings and/or unavailability of additional debt or equity capital;
(ix) unavailability of, or inability to consummate, advantageous acquisitions
in the future, including those that may be subject to bankruptcy approval or
the inability of NBTY to integrate acquisitions into the mainstream of its
business; (x) changes in general worldwide economic and political conditions
in the markets in which NBTY may compete from time to time; (xi) the inability
of NBTY to gain and/or hold market share of its wholesale and/or retail
customers anywhere in the world; (xii) unavailability of electricity in
certain geographical areas; (xiii) the inability of NBTY to obtain and/or
renew insurance and/or the costs of the same; (xiv) exposure to and expense of
defending and resolving , product liability claims and other litigation; (xv)
the ability of NBTY to successfully implement its business strategy; (xvi) the
inability of NBTY to manage its retail, wholesale, manufacturing and other
operations efficiently; (xvii) consumer acceptance of NBTY's products; (xviii)
the inability of NBTY to renew leases for its retail locations; (xix)
inability of NBTY's retail stores to attain or maintain profitability; (xx)
the absence of clinical trials for many of NBTY's products; (xxi ) sales and
earnings volatility and/or trends for the Company and its market segments;
(xxii) the efficacy of NBTY's Internet and on-line sales and marketing;
(xxiii) fluctuations in foreign currencies , including the British Pound and
the EURO; (xxiv) import-export controls on sales to foreign countries; (xxv)
the inability of NBTY to secure favorable new sites for, and delays in
opening, new retail locations; (xxvi) introduction of and compliance with new
federal, state, local or foreign legislation or regulation or adverse
determinations by regulators anywhere in the world (including the banning of
products) and more particularly proposed Good Manufacturing Practices in the
United States , the Food Supplements Directive and Traditional Herbal Medicinal
Products Directive in Europe and Section 404 requirements of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; (xxvii) the mix of NBTY's products and the profit
margins thereon; (xxviii) the availability and pricing of raw materials;
(xxix) risk factors discussed in NBTY's filings with the U.5 million in the
prior year period. Comparable store sales decreased 0.com.

Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains certain
forward -looking statements.

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BOHEMIA, N., NBTY, Inc.
The conference is being held at The Waldorf Astoria .
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking
statements.