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CHICO'S FAS INC " Our first quarter results underscore the tremendous progress we are making in our turnaround strategy and the power of our three unique brands and being a digital - first , customer - led company . " SOMA : Q1 2021 Sales Momentum , Operating Discipline & Financial Strength Supporting Our Ongoing Success Q1 2021 Brand Highlights a Extraordinary Sales Growth 65 % Sales growth over Q1 2020 39 % % Comparable sales growth over Q1 2019 chico's Enthusiasm for core franchise bottoms and woven and knit tops with new fabrics Reinforcing brand runway - average age of new customers dropped 10 years YOY TOP 10 and panties * Improvements in Styling and Quality Driving Faster Sell - Through Rates and Higher Maintained Margins * According to NPD , Group Inc. , for the 12 months ended April 2021 TOP 5 MOLLYLANGENSTEIN CEO & President Brands for non - sport bras Brands in sleepwear * WHITE HOUSE BLACK MARKET Developed innovative fabrics and technology to provide comfort features New , elevated casual denim and tops are popular