Deb Shops, Inc. Reports November Sales

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 5  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Deb Shops, Inc. (NASDAQ:DEBS) today reported that comparable store sales decreased 9.5% for the month ended November 30, 2006.  Total sales decreased 6.2% to $23.3 million from $24.9 million for the month ended November 30, 2005.

The Company reports financial results on the calendar month.  Therefore, differences in timing will occur when comparing Deb Shops' results to those of retailers reporting on a 4-5-4 calendar.

For the remainder of fiscal year 2007, Deb Shops, Inc. expects to report monthly sales according to the following calendar:

     Month End         Reporting Date
     December 2006     January 4, 2007
     January 2007      February 2, 2007*

  *Denotes dates that differ from reporting dates under the 4-5-4 calendar.



Deb Shops, Inc. is a national specialty retailer of fashionable apparel, shoes and accessories for juniors in both regular and plus sizes.  The Company operates 340 specialty apparel stores in 42 states under the DEB and Tops 'N Bottoms names. 

DATASOURCE: Deb Shops, Inc.



CONTACT:  Barry Susson, Chief Financial Officer, Deb Shops, Inc.,

[phone] x362, or Brendon Frey, Integrated Corporate Relations,

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Web site:  http://www.debshops.com/ 

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