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THE FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
EXTRACTED FROM THE SRI RECEIVABLES PURCHASE CO., INC. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
                                                                 
                                                                 
                                                                 
<MULTIPLIER>                      1,000                                 
<PERIOD-TYPE>                    12-MOS                                 
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>           JAN-30-1999                                 
<PERIOD-END>                JAN-30-1999                                 
<CASH>                                0                                 
<SECURITIES>                          0                                 
<RECEIVABLES>                         0                                 
<ALLOWANCES>                          0                                 
<INVENTORY>                           0                                 
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                 89,869                                 
<PP&E>                                0                                 
<DEPRECIATION>                        0                                 
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                   94,271                                 
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>               709                                 
<BONDS>                          30,000                                 
<COMMON>                              0                                 
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                 0                                 
<PREFERRED>                           0                                 
<OTHER-SE>                       37,886                                 
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>     94,271                                 
<SALES>                               0                                 
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                 10,222                                 
<CGS>                                 0                                 
<TOTAL-COSTS>                     1,580                                 
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                      0                                 
<LOSS-PROVISION>                      0                                 
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                3,740                                 
<INCOME-PRETAX>                   4,902                                 
<INCOME-TAX>                      1,826                                 
<INCOME-CONTINUING>               3,076                                 
<DISCONTINUED>                        0                                 
<EXTRAORDINARY>                       0                                 
<CHANGES>                             0                                 
<NET-INCOME>                      3,076                                 
<EPS-PRIMARY>                         0                                 
<EPS-DILUTED>                         0                                 
                                                                 



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