Lane Bryant To Host Makeover Events for Breast Cancer Survivors

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Lane Bryant, the fashion retail chain catering to women sizes 14 to 28, is partnering with the American Cancer Society to host events in support of Breast Cancer Awareness in 11 stores nationwide this weekend.

During each event, well-deserving Breast Cancer survivors will receive makeovers including hair, makeup, and head-to-toe Lane Bryant outfitting.  Each survivor will have her moment in the spotlight as her new look is revealed during the in-store event, where Lane Bryant customers who attend will have the chance to win cause-dedicated products.  See below for a list of participating stores and respective event dates.

For more information about Lane Bryant and its role in Breast Cancer Awareness Month, please visit www.lanebryant.com/CombatCancer.

About Lane Bryant^®: Lane Bryant^® is the nation's leading women's special size apparel retailer, providing stylish and high-quality fashion in sizes 14-28. The Lane Bryant collection includes a wide selection of career to fashion conscious apparel as well as accessories, footwear, hosiery and Cacique^® intimate apparel. Lane Bryant^® fashions are available nationwide at its 775 Lane Bryant stores, and online. Lane Bryant is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ascena Retail Group, Inc. ASNA. Please visit lanebryant.com and cacique.com for store locations and the latest fashion trend information.

About The American Cancer Society: The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of 2.5 million volunteers saving lives and fighting for every birthday threatened by every cancer in every community. As the largest voluntary health organization, the Society's efforts have contributed to a 22 percent decline in cancer death rates in the US during the past two decades, and a 50 percent drop in smoking rates. Thanks in part to our progress nearly 14.5 million Americans who have had cancer and countless more who have avoided it will celebrate more birthdays this year. We're determined to finish the fight against cancer. As the nation's largest private, not-for-profit investor in cancer research, we're finding cures and ensuring people facing cancer have the help they need and continuing the fight for access to quality health care, lifesaving screenings, clean air, and more. For more information, to get help, or to join the fight, visit cancer.org or call us anytime, day or night, at 1-800-227-2345.

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