CPI Corp. to Issue Third-Quarter Results on December 21, 2010

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 14, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CPI Corp. (NYSE: CPY) today announced it will release fiscal 2010 third-quarter results before the market opens on Tuesday, December 21, 2010.  The news release will be followed by a conference call at 10 a.m. CT with management. To participate in the call, please dial 866-277-1184 or 617-597-5360 and reference passcode 78802464 at least five minutes before start time.

Interested persons who wish to hear the live webcast should go to the Company's website, http://www.cpicorp.com, prior to the starting time to register, download and install any necessary audio software.  A replay will be available on the website, as well as by dialing 888-286-8010 or 617-801-6888 and providing passcode 74201807. The replay will be available through January 4, 2011 by phone and for 30 days on the Internet.

About CPI Corp.

Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, CPI Corp. (NYSE: CPY) provides portrait photography services at approximately 3,000 locations in North America, principally in Sears, Walmart and Babies "R" Us stores.

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