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DRESS BARN INC

Exchange

Entity type

operating

Fiscal year end

Jul 31

Headquarters

CT

Research Summary

AI-assisted · Grounded in filings

Updated Nov 24, 2025

DRESS BARN INC

DRESS BARN INC, operating under SIC 5651 and squarely in the Retail-Women's Clothing Stores sector, has built its brand around accessible, ready-to-wear apparel for style-conscious women seeking affordable wardrobe refreshes; its core offerings span curated dresses, separates, and seasonal essentials available through a network of mall-based and standalone outlets, coupled with private-label sourcing that keeps margins lean. The company targets budget-minded consumers who prioritize current trends without sacrificing convenience, and it leans on a streamlined buying process and merchandising cadence keyed to mall traffic patterns. While DRESS BARN benefits from established supplier relationships and a recognizable storefront presence, it remains exposed to retail-specific risks—shifting consumer spending, promotional pressures, inventory markdowns, and the need to comply with apparel regulations and state-level retail statutes, all of which can amplify in the face of economic headwinds—making continued liquidity and inventory management critical. The latest SEC activity is Form 10-Q filed December 1999, and you can view live disclosure updates on Earnings Feed.