X0303 4 2010-04-05 0 0000019353 CHARMING SHOPPES INC CHRS 0001184642 LEVITT JAY 450 WINKS LANE BENSALEM PA 19020 0 1 0 0 PRESIDENT - FASHION BUG Common Stock 2010-04-05 4 A 0 17331 0 A 17331 D Stock Appreciation Rights (right to buy) 5.18 2010-04-05 4 A 0 50234 A 2011-04-05 2017-04-04 Common Stock 50234 50234 D Employee award of restricted stock units granted under Charming Shoppes, Inc. 2004 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, for no consideration other than services, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). Stock appreciation rights ("SAR") exercisable for stock, granted for no consideration other than services. The grant is exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). The SAR will become exercisable as to twenty-five (25%) percent of the underlying shares on each of the the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant (Transaction Date), subject to acceleration and early expiration in the event of certain terminations of employment. JAY LEVITT 2010-04-05