AAFA International Sourcing, Customs and Logistics Integration Conference March 22-24, 2006 Savannah, Georgia

HISTORY Chico’s began in a little store on Sanibel Island, Florida Chico’s goes public White House|Black Market is acquired Chico’s launches Soma by Chico’s intimates brand Acquired Fitigues 782 Stores 47 States DC Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Designs, sources & retails unique brand of women’s sophisticated, casual clothing

Our Brands Chico’s & soma by Chico’s Target age 35 – 55 Income $75K + White House|Black Market Target age 25 – 50 Income $75K +Fitigues Work in progress

Logistics & Distribution Logistics for all brands located in Ft. Myers headquarters for proximity to merchandising offices Distribution center located in Winder, Georgia 50 Miles from Atlanta 70 Acres Current sq footage 280,000 Build to 600,000 sq feet Services include Distribution New store staging Call Center Fulfillment IT services

Supply Chain Primary Sources of Product Primary Sources of Product: Hong Kong Turkey China India Peru US

Supply Chain Mode & Destination of Transportation Air/Sea Majority Air Primary Cities: Long Beach Chicago Atlanta New York Miami

Supply Chain Mission: High Speed thru-put Goal:Factory to selling floor in 10 – 12 days!