May 23 (Reuters) - British suit specialist Moss Bros has seen sales growth accelerate in the 16-week periodto May 17, helped by increasing contribution from refittedstores and the lower levels of residual stock.
The menswear specialist said total sales rose 5.4 percentwhile like-for-like sales increased 6.3 percent.
The company sells and hires out formal clothing in the UKthrough its Moss Bros, Moss, Moss Bros Hire and Savoy TaylorsGuild brands. (Reporting by Aastha Agnihotri in Bangalore; Editing byGopakumar Warrier)