JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Exhibit 99.1
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a Statement on Schedule 13D filed on January 18, 2008 (including additional amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock of Charming Shoppes, Inc. This Joint Filing Agreement shall be filed as an Exhibit to such Statement.
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Dated: January 18, 2008 |
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STARBOARD VALUE AND OPPORTUNITY MASTER FUND LTD. |
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RCG Starboard Advisors, LLC, its investment manager |
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RCG ENTERPRISE, LTD |
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Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., its investment manager |
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RCG PB, LTD |
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Ramius Advisors, LLC, its investment advisor |
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RCG LATITUDE MASTER FUND, LTD |
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Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., its investment advisor |
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RAMIUS ADVISORS, LLC |
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Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., its sole member |
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RCG STARBOARD ADVISORS, LLC |
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Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., its sole member |
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RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C. |
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C4S & Co., L.L.C., as managing member |
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C4S & CO., L.L.C. |
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/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
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Authorized Signatory |
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/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
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XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX Individually and as attorney-in-fact for Xxxxx X. Xxxxx, Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx and Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
