FORT MYERS, Fla., Sept. 5,
2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:
CHS) and its family of brands, Chico's, White House Black
Market and Soma, announce its 14th annual
partnership with Living Beyond Breast Cancer, a national nonprofit
organization that connects people with trusted breast cancer
information and a community of support.
"Chico's FAS is committed to women's health and well-being,"
said Shelley Broader, President and
CEO, Chico's FAS, Inc. "Living Beyond Breast Cancer is the best
resource we know for those affected by breast cancer. We are proud
to be their largest corporate partner and look forward to
continuing to build awareness and help raise the critical funds
needed so that no one feels alone or without resources."
Throughout the campaign, Chico's FAS will collect monetary
donations at its Chico's, White House Black Market and Soma
boutiques, outlets and online. Chico's and White House Black Market
will donate a portion of sales from specially designed product, up
to a combined maximum donation of $462,000, to Living Beyond Breast Cancer. Soma
will donate $5 for every bra fit in
their boutiques and outlets, up to $125,000.
"Chico's FAS, Inc.'s commitment to and generous support of LBBC
over the last 14 years has been key to the organization's growth,"
said Jean A. Sachs, MSS, MLSP, CEO
of Living Beyond Breast Cancer. "The women we serve welcome the
opportunity to support our mission while shopping. We are excited
about the products featured this year and to welcome the Chico's
FAS team at our programs and events."
The Company will also serve as a sponsor at the 2018 Living
Beyond Breast Cancer Conference, as well as multiple Reach &
Raise events throughout the U.S. Additionally, Chico's FAS will
once again sponsor LBBC's annual gala, The Butterfly Ball, in
Philadelphia, PA this October.
Since 2004 Chico's FAS, with the support of its generous
customers, has raised nearly $8
million for Living Beyond Breast Cancer. For more
information, visit www.ChicosFAS-cares.com.
ABOUT CHICO'S FAS, INC.
The Company, through its brands – Chico's®, White House Black
Market® and Soma®, is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of
women's private branded, sophisticated, casual-to-dressy clothing,
intimates and complementary accessories.
As of August 4, 2018, the Company operated 1,440 stores in
the US and Canada and sold
merchandise through 77 franchise locations in Mexico. The Company's merchandise is also
available at www.chicos.com, www.chicosofftherack.com, www.whbm.com
and www.soma.com as well as through third party channels. For more
detailed information on Chico's FAS, Inc., please go to our
corporate website at www.chicosfas.com. The information on our
corporate website is not, and shall not be deemed to be, a part of
this press release or incorporated into our federal securities law
filings.
ABOUT LIVING BEYOND BREAST CANCER (LBBC)
Living Beyond
Breast Cancer (LBBC) is a nonprofit organization whose vision is a
world where no one impacted by breast cancer feels uninformed or
alone. To strive toward reaching that vision, LBBC's mission is to
connect people with trusted breast cancer information and a
community of support. LBBC addresses the current needs of people
affected by breast cancer, whether they are newly diagnosed, in
treatment, recovery or living with a history of or managing a
metastatic form of the disease. Resources are developed in
collaboration with the nation's leading oncologists, health
professionals and ally organizations and are delivered by people
who understand the physical and emotional complexities of breast
cancer. LBBC offers its programs and services in a variety of
printed and digital formats. For more information, visit them at
LBBC.ORG.
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