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Chico's FAS, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Earnings Results Conference Call

08/22/2006

FORT MYERS, Fla., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE: CHS) announced that the Company is scheduled to release its second quarter fiscal 2006 earnings results after the close of the market on August 23, 2006. A conference call to discuss results will be held at 8:30 am ET on August 24, 2006. The call will be hosted by Scott A. Edmonds, President and CEO, and Charles J. Kleman, CFO.

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Investors interested in participating in the call are asked to call (785) 424-1058 by 8:25 am ET. Those interested in listening to the call on the web can do so at http://www.chicos.com . A replay of the call will be available within one hour of the call through August 31, 2006. To access the replay, investors may dial (402) 220-1508 and enter the passcode 5587. A replay of the call can also be heard via the web at http://www.chicos.com .

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 825 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, Soma by Chico's and Fitigues names. The Company owns 516 Chico's front-line stores, 32 Chico's outlet stores, 216 White House | Black Market front-line stores, 11 White House | Black Market outlet stores, 26 Soma by Chico's stores, 10 Fitigues front-line stores and 1 Fitigues outlet store; 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

     Executive Contacts:
     Charles J. Kleman
     Executive Vice President
     Chief Financial Officer
     Chico's FAS, Inc.
     (239) 274-4105

     F. Michael Smith
     Vice President
     Investor and Community Relations
     Chico's FAS, Inc.
     (239) 274-4797
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    /CONTACT:   Charles J. Kleman, Executive Vice President, 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.
ST:  Florida
IN:  TEX REA
SU:  CCA

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