FLINT TWP. - The flair, fit and fun of Chico's FAS Inc., a private-label line of women's apparel and jewelry, is coming in March to the Genesee Valley shopping A 2,903-square-foot store is slated to open in the new Outdoor Village wing, next to the Coldwater Creek women's apparel store, said Lili Donaldson, the mall's marketing manager, who confirmed Monday that the store has signed a lease.
Currently, local women who like Chico's have to shop via a store catalog or at stores in other cities.
retail stores, including about seven in Michigan. It has household incomes of $75,000 a year or more, according to information published on its Web site, www.
chicos.com. Company officials could not be reached for more information, but hiring information for managers, full- and part-time sales staff, stock and cashiers jobs has been posted on the According to a company history, Chico's started in 1983 with a store on Sanibel Island, Fla.
, which sold Mexican folk art and cotton sweaters.
about 940 stores in 47 states, including White House/Black Market apparel, Soma intimate apparel and Fitigues casual It reported about $1.6 billion in sales in 2006.
