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SUFFERN, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 09/25/12 --


WHAT: Continuing its tradition of celebrating the contributions of America's teachers, dressbarn will host a special Teacher Appreciation event on Saturday, October 6th. During this one day event, teachers will receive an exclusive 20% discount off their entire purchase of regular-priced merchandise.

In addition to this exclusive discount offer, teachers who visit a dressbarn store during the event will be pampered with personal attention, fashion tips and celebrity service to help them make selections from the latest fall trends at the specialty women's apparel retailer. dressbarn is committed to inspiring women to look and feel beautiful and features an exclusive line of casual, career and social fashions.

WHO: dressbarn is a leading, national women's specialty apparel retailer offering quality casual, career and special occasion fashion apparel. Over 800+ dressbarn stores carry styles in sizes 4 to 24, as well as shoes and accessories. dressbarn is a subsidiary of Ascena Retail Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNA). For more information, please visit dressbarn.com.

WHERE: dressbarn stores nationwide and online at www.dressbarn.com

WHEN: Saturday, October 6, 2012.

WHY: "We know that teachers play a huge role in making communities across the country great places to live and work," said Keith Fulsher, EVP and chief merchandising officer at dressbarn. "They teach, love and inspire children. We want to thank teachers everywhere for the difference they make with their dedication and hard work."



Contact:
Jackie Matuszewski
dressbarn
845-369-4220
Jackie.Matuszewski@dressbarn.com