What happened to the Fashion Bug clothing store?
Defunct brands
It offered fashion apparel and accessories in plus, misses' and junior size ranges. In June 2012, Charming Shoppes announced that Fashion Bug stores would be closing; the final stores closed in February 2013.
The news came as Ascena Retail Group completed its $900 million acquisition of Pennsylvania-based Charming Shoppes Inc., the owner of the Fashion Bug and Lane Bryant chains. Ascena said it decided to shut down the Fashion Bug chain based on the results of its strategic review of Charming Shoppes' operations.
With the completion of the merger, Charming Shoppes' shares were delisted from the NASDAQ Global Select Market and the Chicago Stock Exchange and trading ceased at the close of business on Thursday, June 14th.
Shabier Subian – CEO of Fashion Bug, Mr. Aqeill Subian – CEO of Fashion Bug, and Mr.
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Ascena Retail Group.
Type | Private |
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Number of employees | 53,000 (Aug. 2019) |
Parent | Sycamore_Partners |
Subsidiaries | Ann Taylor Cacique Catherines Lane Bryant Lou & Grey LOFT Justice |
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