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Chico’s Expanding Georgia Distribution Center, Hiring 190

Chico’s FAS is expanding its distribution center in Barrow County, Georgia. The Fort Myers, Florida-based women’s fashion retail chain will create 189 full-time jobs there over the next three years. In January, the retailer eliminated 180 positions, and announced the closure of up to 25 stores. Chico’s is a retail women’s clothing chain founded in 1983 in [...]

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Chico’s Cuts 180 Jobs; May Shut 25 Stores

Clothing company Chico’s FAS is eliminating 180 positions, and may close up to 25 stores to cope with the economy. Chico’s, which operates its namesake retail stores, White House | Black Market and Soma Intimates brands, has suffered from weak sales as consumers cut their spending back amid the recession. The job cuts represent 11% of its [...]

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