BEAUMONT, Texas, Sep 13, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Conn's, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:CONN), a specialty retailer of home appliances, consumer electronics, computers, mattresses, furniture and lawn and garden products, today announced that it expects to release earnings for the quarter and six months ended July 31, 2006, on September 15, 2006, following the completion of its internal review of its accounting for its securitization income and interests in securitized assets. Additionally, the Company expects to conduct its conference call to discuss those earnings on September 15, 2006 at 10:00 AM CDT.

About Conn's, Inc.

The Company is a specialty retailer currently operating 58 retail locations in Texas and Louisiana: twenty stores in the Houston area, twelve in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, eight in San Antonio, five in Austin, four in Southeast Texas, one in Corpus Christi, two in South Texas and six stores in Louisiana. It sells major home appliances, including refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers and ranges, and a variety of consumer electronics, including projection, plasma, DLP and LCD televisions, camcorders, computers and computer peripherals, DVD players, portable audio and home theater products. The Company also sells lawn and garden products, furniture and mattresses, and continues to introduce additional product categories for the home to help respond to its customers' product needs and to increase same store sales.

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may," "will," "expect," "intend," "could," "estimate," "should," "anticipate," or "believe," or the negative thereof or variations thereon or similar terminology. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements will prove to be correct, the Company can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. Except as required by law, the Company is not obligated to publicly release any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect the events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

SOURCE: Conn's, Inc.

Conn's, Inc., Beaumont
Thomas J. Frank, 409-832-1696 Ext. 3218
or
David L. Rogers, 409-832-1696 Ext. 3341

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