Hancock Fabrics Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2010 Results

BALDWYN, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hancock Fabrics, Inc. (OTC symbol: HKFI) announced today that it will host a conference call beginning at 4:30 p.m., Central Time, on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 to discuss second quarter 2010 results. To participate in the conference call, please call 866-804-6921 or 857-350-1667 (Int’l) and provide the operator with passcode #78437535. If you are unable to attend the live call, a replay will be available by dialing 888-286-8010 or 617-801-6888 (Int’l) and entering passcode #79379225. The replay will be available by phone or on the Company’s website at approximately 7:30 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 and will remain available through Wednesday, September 8, 2010.

A simultaneous webcast of the conference call may be accessed at www.hancockfabrics.com on the “Investors” tab. To listen to the live call via webcast, please go to the Company’s website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install any necessary audio software. An archive of the conference call will be available on the Company’s website approximately two hours after the conference call ends.

Hancock Fabrics, Inc. is committed to nurturing creativity through a complete selection of fashion and home decorating textiles, crafting, sewing accessories, needlecraft supplies, and sewing machines. The Company currently operates 266 retail stores in 37 states and an Internet store at www.hancockfabrics.com.