Exhibit 99.2

                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


In connection  with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Factory 2-U Stores, Inc.
(the "Company") for the fiscal year ended  February 1, 2003, as filed with the
Securities  Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),  I,
Douglas C. Felderman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of
the Company, certify, pursuant to and for purposes of 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as
adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1)  The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d)
     of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)  The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material
     aspects, the financial condition of the Company as of the dates indicated
     and result of operations of the Company for the periods indicated.


A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been
provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to
the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.


                                            /s/ Douglas C. Felderman
                                            Douglas C. Felderman
                                            Executive Vice President,
                                            Chief Financial Officer
                                            May 2, 2003