0001181431-11-020763.txt : 20110330 0001181431-11-020763.hdr.sgml : 20110330 20110330162142 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-11-020763 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110329 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110330 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110330 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SPECTER ERIC M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001024770 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-07258 FILM NUMBER: 11722371 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHARMING SHOPPES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000019353 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES [5621] IRS NUMBER: 231721355 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 WINKS LANE CITY: BENSALEM STATE: PA ZIP: 19020 BUSINESS PHONE: 2152459100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 WINKS LANE CITY: BENSALEM STATE: PA ZIP: 19020 4 1 rrd306880.xml NEW SAR - 2011 X0303 4 2011-03-29 0 0000019353 CHARMING SHOPPES INC CHRS 0001024770 SPECTER ERIC M 450 WINKS LANE BENSALEM PA 19020 0 1 0 0 EVP - Chief Financial Officer Stock Appreciation Right (right to buy) 4.00 2011-03-29 4 A 0 100000 A 2012-03-29 2018-03-28 Common Stock 100000 100000 D Stock appreciation rights ("SAR") exercisable for stock, granted for no consideration other than services. The grant is exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). The SAR will become exercisable as to twenty-five (25%) percent of the underlying shares on each of the the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant (Transaction Date), subject to acceleration and early expiration in the event of certain terminations of employment. Eric M. Specter 2011-03-29