Christopher & Banks Corporation to Speak At RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 29, 2003 -- Christopher & Banks Corporation (NYSE: CBK) today announced that management will deliver a presentation on behalf of the Company at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference. The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time in Orlando, Florida.

The presentation will be webcast at http://www.wallstreetwebcasting.com/webcast/dr15/cbk/. The slides are available for review on the Christopher & Banks website at http://www.christopherandbanks.com. The presentation addresses Christopher & Banks' recent financial results and current plans for future expansion.

The Company also announced that it will report September sales results on Wednesday, October 1, 2003, before the market opens.

Christopher & Banks Corporation is a Minneapolis-based specialty retailer of women's clothing providing exclusive fashions under the Christopher & Banks and C.J. Banks labels. Currently, the Company operates 513 stores in 42 states. For more information on Christopher & Banks Corporation, visit the Company's website at www.christopherandbanks.com.

This release contains forward-looking statements regarding future performance of the Company. The achievement of such results is subject to certain risks and uncertainties, including changes in economic, market and weather conditions, the effect of consumer tastes and spending habits, the realization of expected economies gained through the use of private label and direct import merchandise, management of growth and other factors outside the Company's control, including factors discussed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect management's analysis only as of the date hereof.

The Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date hereof.

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