Closing of Catherines, Avenue leaves few Long Island stores for plus-size women Marisa Armstrong, an assistant manager at Lane Bryant in Levittown, which offers up to size 28 in-store.

Catherines, a women's clothing retailer focused on plus-sizes, is closing its only Delaware location Sunday. Located in the Millcreek shopping center on Kirkwood Highway, the store is offering a ...

As part of Ascena Retail Group Inc.'s bankruptcy, all Catherines plus size stores will permanently close but the e-commerce business could live on.

The Santa Ana Catherines closed in June 2011. In Orange County, Catherines, which targets plus-size women ages 45 and older, still has stores in Fullerton and Lake Forest.

Ascena has held discussions about divesting Catherines and Lane Bryant, which specialize in plus-size women’s apparel, according to people with knowledge of the matter. They asked not to be ...

Retailers are waking up to a $21 billion industry they have mostly ignored for years: Plus-size women’s clothing. More than half of US women ages 18 to 65 wear a size 14 or higher, according to ...

Plus-size women aren't happy with the way the fashion industry caters to their shopping needs — and we can't blame them.

Ascena Retail Group Inc., the parent company of Ann Taylor and Lane Bryant, won bankruptcy-court approval to sell its plus-size brand Catherines to FullBeauty Brands for nearly $41 million.

Catherines plus size fashions is having a 30% off sale good in stores until 11/27, online until 11/17/2011.