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This excerpt taken from the FL 10-K filed Mar 29, 2005. The Republic of Ireland On October 18, 2004, the Company purchased 11 stores
in the Republic of Ireland from the Champion Sports Group Limited, an athletic footwear and apparel company. The transaction was effected through a
wholly owned subsidiary. The Company operates these stores under the Foot Locker brand as part of the Athletic Stores segment.
The Company has allocated the purchase price of
approximately 13 million (approximately $17 million), inclusive of $1 million of direct costs related to the acquisition, based, in part, upon
internal estimates of cash flows, recoverability and independent appraisals, and may be revised as more definitive facts and evidence become available.
Pro forma effects of the acquisition have not been presented, as their effects were not significant to the consolidated results of
operations.
The allocation of the purchase price is detailed
below:
The carrying value of goodwill related to the
Athletic Stores segment was $191 million at January 29, 2005 and $56 million at January 31, 2004. The carrying value of goodwill related to the
Direct-to-Customers segment was $80 million at January 29, 2005 and January 31, 2004.
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