Ascena Retail Group, Inc. Announces Participation in Citi's 2012 Global Consumer Conference

SUFFERN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 16, 2012-- Ascena Retail Group, Inc.(NASDAQ - ASNA), today announces that it will be presenting at Citi's 2012 Global Consumer Conference to be held at The New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY on May 24, 2012 at 9:05 a.m.

The Ascena Retail Group investor presentation will be webcast live and can be accessed at http://www.ascenaretail.com.

About Ascena Retail Group, Inc.

Ascena Retail Group, Inc. is a leading national specialty retailer of apparel for women and tween girls, operating through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, the dressbarn,maurices and Justice brands. The Company operates through its subsidiaries over 2,500 stores throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada.

dressbarn offers casual, career and special occasion fashion apparel and accessories at value prices for women ages 35-55, operates 838 stores in 48 states. maurices offers casual and career apparel and accessories at value prices to the fashion-conscious woman, ages 17-34 with a 20-something attitude, and operates 813 stores in 44 states and Canada. Justice offers trend-right apparel and accessories at value prices for tween girls ages 7-14 and operates 920 stores in 46 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.

For more information, visit www.ascenaretail.com, www.dressbarn.com, www.maurices.com and www.shopjustice.com.

Source: Ascena Retail Group, Inc.

Ascena Retail Group, Inc.
Investor Relations
845-369-4600
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James Palczynski, 203-682-8229
Senior Managing Director
jp@icrinc.com


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