Charlotte Russe Assists With Katrina Relief Effort
September 07 2005 - 4:03PM
PR Newswire (US)
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Charlotte Russe
Holding, Inc., a San Diego based public company, and its employees
are assisting those impacted by Hurricane Katrina by providing
certain discounts on their purchases, raising funds to assist our
employees who have been displaced, and making a contribution to the
American Red Cross Hurricane 2005 Relief fund. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030602/CHICLOGO ) Effective
immediately, and until further notice, customers with valid
Louisiana and Mississippi identification will be entitled to
receive a 40% discount on their purchases at Charlotte Russe and
Rampage stores located in the southern states. In addition, a
matching gift program has been established to raise funds to
support our employees who were directly impacted by this tragic
event and to raise funds to support the American Red Cross relief
efforts. The company will be matching up to 100% of the money
raised by its employees. Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc. is a growing
mall-based specialty retailer of fashionable, value-priced apparel
and accessories targeting young women in their teens and twenties.
The company operated a total of 403 stores in 42 states and Puerto
Rico, as of August 31, 2005, comprised of 336 Charlotte Russe
stores and 67 Rampage stores. The "Charlotte Russe" stores offer
fashionable, affordable apparel and accessories that have been
tested and accepted by the marketplace, thus appealing to women who
prefer established fashion trends. The "Rampage" stores feature
trendsetting apparel and accessories and thus appeal to women with
a flair for making fashion statements and who want runway-inspired
fashion, quality and value. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE
SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995: Except for the historical
information contained herein, this press release contains
forward-looking statements that are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially,
including, but not limited to general and regional economic
conditions, industry trends, consumer demands and preferences,
competition from other retailers and uncertainties generally
associated with women's apparel and accessory retailing. A complete
description of these factors, as well as others that could affect
the company's business, is set forth in the Annual Report on Form
10-K/A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5,
2005, and any amendments thereto.
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CONTACT: Jason Sigala, Marketing, Charlotte Russe, Inc.,
+1-858-490-2658
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