Flattering Figures

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  • | 6:00 p.m. October 31, 2003
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Flattering Figures

Chico's is the hottest women's retailer in America. But its founders are stepping back a third time. New CEO Scott Edmonds, a former plumbing wholesaler, must now prove the third time's a charm.

By Francis X. Gilpin

 

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