-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SrkpU8AdGKlq5/OstQD1lGSiYHF/0RyxiuUES11Dw6coC0G0THJJmVrPCodfN+Mg ULKvByAnQzvuPA+ot7segQ== 0000019353-04-000101.txt : 20040602 0000019353-04-000101.hdr.sgml : 20040602 20040602161203 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000019353-04-000101 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040602 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20040602 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHARMING SHOPPES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000019353 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES [5621] IRS NUMBER: 231721355 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-07258 FILM NUMBER: 04844655 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 WINKS LANE CITY: BENSALEM STATE: PA ZIP: 19020 BUSINESS PHONE: 2152459100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 WINKS LANE CITY: BENSALEM STATE: PA ZIP: 19020 8-K 1 chasin8k.txt CHASIN FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) June 2, 2004 Charming Shoppes, Inc. ---------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Pennsylvania ------------ (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 000-07258 23-1721355 --------- ---------- (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 450 Winks Lane, Bensalem, PA 19020 ---------------------------- ----- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (215) 245-9100 -------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Not Applicable -------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure On June 2, 2004, we issued a press release announcing the appointment of Hilary Chasin as Senior Vice President, Marketing. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. The Exhibit Index on page 3 of this report is incorporated herein by reference. 1 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. CHARMING SHOPPES, INC. ---------------------- (Registrant) Dated: June 2, 2004 By: /S/ ERIC M. SPECTER ----------------------- Name: Eric M. Specter Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 2 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. - ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated June 2, 2004. 3 EX-99 2 chasin.txt CHASIN PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99.1 CHARMING SHOPPES, INC. ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF HILARY CHASIN AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING Bensalem, PA, June 2, 2004 - Charming Shoppes, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRS) a leading retail apparel chain specializing in women's plus-size apparel, today announced the appointment of Hilary Chasin as Senior Vice President, Marketing, effective immediately. Chasin comes to Charming Shoppes with 25 years in the marketing and advertising industries. Highlights of her career have included positions as the SVP/ Marketing for Foot Locker Worldwide; EVP/Marketing with dELIA*s Corporation; and Management Director/Partner for Dirty Water Integrated, a start-up full service advertising and marketing services firm that specialized in the B2B and Technology sectors. Chasin most recently acted as a marketing consultant for various divisions of Liz Claiborne, Inc. As Charming Shoppes' SVP of Marketing, Chasin's responsibilities will include the supervision of corporate database marketing and public relations, as well as coordinating overall corporate marketing strategic initiatives. She succeeds the Company's former Vice President of Marketing, Carmen Monaco. Chasin will report to Chairman, CEO and President, Dorrit J. Bern. Commenting on today's announcement, Bern said, "Hilary's vast experience in the marketing and advertising fields make her a great addition to Charming Shoppes. We are happy to welcome her, and look forward to her contributions to our future success." Charming Shoppes, Inc. operates 2,237 stores in 48 states under the names LANE BRYANT(R), FASHION BUG(R), FASHION BUG PLUS(R), and CATHERINES PLUS SIZES(R). Please visit www.charmingshoppes.com for additional information about Charming Shoppes, Inc. CONTACT: Gayle M. Coolick - ------- Director of Investor Relations (215) 638-6955 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----