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Plus-size retailer raises funds to fight breast cancer.

Women's Health Weekly

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2004 NOV 4 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Catherines, a leading plus-size retailer with more than 450 stores nationwide, is proud to introduce a Breast Cancer Awareness pin to help raise money towards the fight against breast cancer.

The Catherines Angel Ribbon Pin will be available exclusively at Catherines stores nationwide.

As a company that focuses on improving the lives of its customers, Catherines Plus is making a commitment to promote the awareness of breast cancer and the devastating effects it has still on women today. Through the sales of the new pin, designed as a pink enamel ribbon topped by a silver angel, the company hopes to raise more than $200,000 for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

"Breast cancer is a very serious issue that faces every American woman no matter race, age, or size," says Diane Paccione, president of Catherines Plus Sizes. "With the money raised from the Catherines Angel Ribbon Pin, we can get one ...

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