PHILADELPHIA, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Center for Health Statistics(1) just released provisional data pointing to a potential mini-baby boom. While final details will be available in the fall, the early numbers report 4,315,000 births in 2007, the highest since 1957. The reports support the increasing trend in births -- 3% between 2005 and 2006, the largest single-year increase since 1989. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071211/NETU036 ) "We're experiencing history," says Rebecca Matthias, President and Chief Creative Officer of Motherhood(R) Maternity, the world's largest retailer of maternity clothes. "The highest number of births in 40 years is monumental, and we love being a part of it by providing those moms-to-be with everything she could possibly need." Dressing over two million new moms-to-be each year, Motherhood Maternity is the maternity expert and offers an extraordinarily large selection of hot fashion at low prices. Motherhood Maternity can be found nationwide, in Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam and in all Destination Maternity(R) stores. For store locations or to shop online or by phone, visit http://www.motherhood.com/, http://www.motherhoodcanada.ca/, http://www.destinationmaternity.com/ or call 1.800.4MOM2BE. Mothers Work press releases available through Company News On-Call at http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/581877.html (1)Source: National Vital Statistics Reports Volume 56, Number 21 http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071211/NETU036 http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Motherhood Maternity CONTACT: Judie Ashworth for Motherhood Maternity, +1-215-873-2283, Web site: http://www.motherhood.com/ http://www.motherhoodcanada.ca/ http://www.destinationmaternity.com/ Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/581877.html

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