Amendment No. 1 to The Dress Barn, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan by Ascena Retail Group, Inc.

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Summary

Ascena Retail Group, Inc., as the successor to The Dress Barn, Inc., amends the 1995 Stock Option Plan to update the plan’s name, references, governing law, and stock par value, effective upon the completion of a corporate reorganization. The plan’s name and all references to The Dress Barn, Inc. are changed to Ascena Retail Group, Inc., the par value of stock is updated, and the governing law is changed from Connecticut to Delaware. This amendment is executed by Ascena Retail Group, Inc. and takes effect upon the reorganization’s completion.

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EX-10.7 3 v232560_ex10-7.htm EXHIBIT 10.7
Exhibit 10.7

AMENDMENT NUMBER ONE

TO THE

THE DRESS BARN, INC. 1995 STOCK OPTION PLAN

WHEREAS, subject to the consummation of the reorganization (the “Reorganization”) of The Dress Barn, Inc. (“DBI”), Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (the “Company”), as successor to DBI, maintains The Dress Barn, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan (the “Plan”); and
 
WHEREAS, the Company desires to amend the Plan, effective upon the consummation of the Reorganization, to update the Plan’s name and any references to DBI therein, to change the Plan’s governing law to reflect the Company’s state of incorporation, and to reflect the par value of the Company’s stock.
 
NOW, THEREFORE, the Plan is hereby amended, effective upon the consummation of the Reorganization, as follows:
 
1.           For clarity, the term “Corporation” as used in the Plan shall mean Ascena Retail Group, Inc., a Delaware Corporation.
 
2.           The name of the Plan is hereby amended to be the “Ascena Retail Group, Inc. 1995 Stock Option Plan.”
 
3.           All references in the Plan to “The Dress Barn, Inc.” are hereby replaced with “Ascena Retail Group, Inc.”
 
4.           Section 2 of the Plan is hereby amended to delete the language “par value $.05 per share” and replace it with “par value $.01 per share.”

 
 
 
 
5.           Section 16 of the Plan is hereby amended to delete the reference to “Connecticut” and replace it with “Delaware.”
 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this amendment to be executed this 17th day of December, 2010.
 
ASCENA RETAIL GROUP, INC.
 
By: /s/ Armand Correia
  
Title: EVP, CFO