SECAUCUS, N.J., May 16, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE), today announced that it has filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to the offering of up to 2,000,000 shares of common stock held by

SECAUCUS, N.J., May 9, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE), today announced sales of $51.2 million for the four-week period ended May 4, 2002, a 3% decrease from sales of $52.7 million for the same period last year.

SECAUCUS, N.J., May 2, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE) today announced it has completed its acquisition of 23 store leases and certain other related assets of Au Coin des Petits/Young Canada, the children's division of Comark Inc.

SECAUCUS, N.J., Apr 11, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE), today announced sales of $73.6 million for the five-week period ended April 6, 2002, a 13% increase over sales of $64.9 million for the same period last year.

SECAUCUS, N.J., Mar 7, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE), today announced sales of $48.2 million for the four-week period ended March 2, 2002, a 13% increase over sales of $42.8 million for the same period last year.

SECAUCUS, N.J., Feb 28, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE) today reported record sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2001 ended February 2, 2002. Fourth Quarter 2001 - Net sales increased to $198.7 million, a 15% increase over the

SECAUCUS, N.J., Feb 12, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE) today announced plans to enter the Canadian market by acquiring 23 store leases and certain other assets from Au Coin des Petits/Young Canada, the children's division of Comark, Inc.

SECAUCUS, N.J., Feb 7, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE), today announced sales of $35.1 million for the four-week period ended February 2, 2002 versus sales of $36.8 million reported for the five-week period of January 2001.

SECAUCUS, N.J., Jan 10, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE) today announced record sales of $98.8 million for the five-week period ended January 5, 2002, a 13% increase over sales of $87.3 million reported for December 2000.

SECAUCUS, N.J., Dec 6, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE) today announced sales of $64.9 million for the four-week period ended December 1, 2001, a 9% increase over sales of $59.4 million reported for November 2000.