VALHALLA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2003--Candie's, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAND), is scheduled to release its earnings for the first quarter of its fiscal year ending January 31, 2004, before the market opens on Thursday, June 12, 2003.

A conference call to discuss the first quarter financial results will be held at 10:30 a.m. EDT that same morning. The call is being webcast by CCBN and can be accessed on the Candie's, Inc. web site at www.candiesinc.com.

The webcast is also being distributed over CCBN's Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN's Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN's password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

About Candie's, Inc.

Candie's, Inc. is in the business of licensing the Candie's and Bongo name on a variety of young women's footwear, apparel and fashion products, and is a leading designer, distributor and marketer of jeans wear under the Bongo brand through its wholly owned subsidiary, Unzipped Apparel, LLC. Candie's also arranges for the manufacture of footwear products for mass market and discount retailers under the private label brand of the retailer. The Company operates 21 Candie's retail stores across the United States. For investor information please visit the corporate web site at http://www.candiesinc.com.

    CONTACT: Candie's, Inc.
             Richard Danderline, 914/769-8600

    SOURCE: Candie's, Inc.