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Stage Stores, Inc. (NYSE:SSI) announced today that it will release its third quarter 2009 financial results at 6:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, November 19, 2009. The release of the Company’s third quarter financial results will be followed by a conference call, which will be held at 8:30 a.m. EDT on the same day.

Interested parties can participate in the Company’s third quarter conference call by dialing 703-639-1328. Alternatively, interested parties can listen to a live webcast of the conference call by logging on to the Company's web site at www.stagestoresinc.com : , then clicking on Webcasts and then the webcast link. A replay of the conference call will be available online until midnight on Friday, November 27, 2009.

About Stage

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Stage Stores, Inc. brings nationally recognized brand name apparel, accessories, cosmetics and footwear for the entire family to small and mid-size towns and communities through 759 stores located in 39 states.
The Company operates its stores under the five names of Bealls, Goody’s, Palais Royal, Peebles and Stage. For more information about Stage Stores, visit the Company’s web site at www.stagestoresinc.com : .

Stage Stores, Inc.Vice President, Investor RelationsBob

Aronson, 800-579-2302 baronson@stagestores.com : mailto:baronson@stagestores.com