SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMS

3 Months Ended

Jan. 29, 2023

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMS [Abstract]

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMS

NOTE 14 - SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMS

In September 2020, the Company’s board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of its common stock, pursuant to a repurchase plan under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Act. We commenced repurchasing shares under this authorization on September 16, 2020. All of the shares repurchased under this authorization prior to January 30, 2022, have been retired prior to that date. As of January 29, 2023, $31.7 million was available under this authorization for the purchase of additional shares. The table below presents information on this repurchase program for the three-month periods ended January 29, 2023, and January 30, 2022.

	Three Months Ended
	January 29, 2023		January 30, 2022
Number of shares repurchased		-		188
Cost of shares repurchased	$	-	$	2,522
Average price paid per share	$	-	$	13.43