FORT MYERS, Fla., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chico's FAS, Inc.
(NYSE: CHS) today announced that management will deliver a presentation on
behalf of the Company at the Goldman Sachs 12th Annual Global Retailing
Conference and at the Thomas Weisel Partners Consumer Conference in September
2005.
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The presentation for the Goldman Sachs 12th Annual Global Retailing
Conference will be held on September 8, 2005, at 12:00 p.m. ET at the Hilton
Hotel in NY. The presentation for the Thomas Weisel Partners Consumer
Conference will be held on September 27, 2005, at 8:00 a.m. ET at the Mandarin
Oriental Hotel in NY. A webcast of both conferences will be available. To
access either webcast, go to the Investor Relations section on the Chico's
FAS, Inc. website at http://www.chicos.com and click on the appropriate
presentation button. These presentations will address the Company's growth
strategies and provide a review of historical data.
The Company is a specialty retailer of private label, sophisticated,
casual-to-dressy clothing, intimates, complementary accessories, and other
non-clothing gift items. The Company operates 713 women's specialty stores,
including stores in 47 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin
Islands and Puerto Rico operating under the Chico's, White House | Black
Market and Soma by Chico's names. The Company owns 477 Chico's front-line
stores, 27 Chico's outlet stores, 181 White House | Black Market front-line
stores, 5 White House | Black Market outlet stores and 10 Soma by Chico's
stores; franchisees own and operate 13 Chico's stores.
For more detailed information, please call (877) 424-4267 to listen to the
Company's monthly sales information and investor relations line
A copy of a slide show addressing the Company's recent financial results and
current plans for expansion is available on the Company's website at
http://www.chicos.com in the investor relations section
Additional investor information on Chico's FAS, Inc. is available free of
charge on the Company's website at http://www.chicos.com in the investor
relations section
SOURCE Chico's FAS, Inc.
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/CONTACT: Charles J. Kleman, Chief Financial Officer, +1-239-274-4105, or
F. Michael Smith, Vice President, Investor and Community Relations,
+1-239-274-4797, both of Chico's FAS, Inc./
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CO: Chico's FAS, Inc.; Goldman Sachs; Thomas Weisel Partners
ST: Florida, New York
IN: FAS TEX REA
SU: TDS CCA
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