Gadzooks Hires Sherry Andrus as General Merchandise Manager

Gadzooks Hires Sherry Andrus as General Merchandise Manager 


DALLAS, Oct. 28  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gadzooks, Inc.  announced today that
Sherry Andrus has joined the Company as General Merchandise Manager.

Andrus, who carries with her over twenty-six years of experience in the fashion
retail industry, most recently held the position of Divisional Merchandise
Manager for May Department Stores.  Prior to her nine-year tenure with May, Mrs.
Andrus held various positions in the fashion retail industry for several
companies, including Macy's West, Saks Fifth Avenue and Federated Department
Stores.  Andrus graduated from Ohio State University and holds a bachelor's
degree in Science and Textiles.

"We are looking forward to the positive contributions that Sherry will
undoubtedly bring to the Gadzooks team," stated Paula Masters, President and
Chief Merchandising Officer.  "Sherry brings with her a great deal of experience
in the junior market, as well as exceptional leadership and management skills. 
Her talent and expertise are certain to complement the future growth and success
of Gadzooks."

Dallas-based Gadzooks is a national mall-based retailer of clothing,
accessories, shoes, fragrances and cosmetics for confident and energetic 16-22
year-old girls.  Gadzooks currently operates 411 Gadzooks stores and three
Orchid stores, for a total of 414 stores in 41 states.  Gadzooks owns and
operates http://www.gadzooks.com/ , an interactive site for girls to visit on
the web. 

DATASOURCE: Gadzooks, Inc.



CONTACT:  Jim Motley, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of

Gadzooks, Inc., [phone]



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

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