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FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of February, 2007

           Brazilian Distribution Company           
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

Av. Brigadeiro Luiz Antonio,
3126 São Paulo, SP 01402-901
     Brazil     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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‘Same store’ sales increase 2.7%

Performance was achieved through the consistent competitiveness strategy and consolidation in micro-markets, which allowed the increase in customer traffic in the comparable stores.

São Paulo, Brazil, February 15, 2007 - Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição [NYSE: CBD; BOVESPA: PCAR4 (PN)], announces January 2007 sales performance (unaudited preliminary figures). The information presented below was calculated based on consolidated numbers and in Reais, according to the current Corporate Law.

     Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição starts 2007 by keeping up the recovery trend recorded at the end of last year, with a growth in sales. One of the factors that contributed to this growth was the consistency of the competitiveness strategy and consolidation in the micro-markets where it operates. Total gross sales grew by 3.9%, totaling R$1,389.4 million, compared to January 2006. In net sales, the increase was 4.5% compared to the same period last year, totaling R$1,174.6 million.

     In January, same store sales grew by 2.7% in gross sales and 3.4% in net sales, as compared to the same period of 2006. This increase in competitiveness, which had begun at the end of the previous year, allowed the Group to continue recording an increase in customer traffic in the comparable stores in relation to 2006.

     Food products sales showed a 1.2% increase in the period. Boosted by electronic appliances, the non-food products grew by 7.1% in the month, a significant recovery in relation to the mark recorded in the previous month.


Statements included in this report regarding the Company’s business prospects, the outlook for operating and financial results, and referring to the Company’s growth potential are merely projections and were based on Management’s expectations regarding the Company’s future. Those projections are highly dependent on market changes, on the Brazilian general economic performance, on the industry and on international markets and are, therefore, subject to change. 
  COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE 
  DISTRIBUIÇÃO (CBD)
   
  Daniela Sabbag 
  Investor Relations 
  Phone: (55) (11) 3886-0421 
  Fax: (55) (11) 3884-2677 
  e-mail: cbd.ri@paodeacucar.com.br 
  website: www.cbd-ri.com.br 


SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.




COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTRIBUIÇÃO



Date:   February 21, 2007 By:   /s/ Enéas César Pestana Neto      
         Name:   Enéas César Pestana Neto
         Title:     Administrative Director



    By:    /s/ Daniela Sabbag                      
         Name:   Daniela Sabbag
         Title:     Investor Relations Officer


FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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