0000930413-10-004533 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION

Merger Agreement • August 20th, 2010 • Ascena Retail Group, Inc. • Retail-apparel & accessory stores • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  August 20th, 2010
• Company
  Ascena Retail Group, Inc.
• Industry
  Retail-apparel & accessory stores
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (this “Agreement”), dated as of August 20, 2010, is among The Dress Barn, Inc., a Connecticut corporation (the “Company”), Ascena Retail Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“HoldingCo”), and DB Merger Corp, a Connecticut corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of HoldingCo (“MergerCo”).