dELiA*s, Inc.
50 West 23rd Street
New York, New York 10010
(212) 590-6200
July 14, 2014
Via EDGAR Correspondence
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: | Ms. Mara L. Ransom |
Assistant Director
Re: Registration Statement on Form S-3 for dELiA*s, Inc. (File No. 333-194623)
Dear Ms. Ransom:
dELiA*s, Inc. (the “Company”) is enclosing herewith an acceleration request with respect to the above captioned registration statement. In connection with such request, the Company hereby acknowledges that:
• | should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the registration statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the registration statement; |
• | the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the registration statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the registration statement; and |
• | the Company may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. |
Very truly yours, | ||
dELiA*s, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ David J. Dick | |
Name: | David J. Dick | |
Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
cc: | Lisa Kohl, United States Securities and Exchange Commission |
Jacqueline Kaufman, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Tracy Gardner, Chief Executive Officer
Ryan A. Schreiber, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
William D. Freedman, Troutman Sanders, LLP
Joseph Walsh, Troutman Sanders, LLP
dELiA*s, Inc.
50 West 23rd Street
New York, New York 10010
(212) 590-6200
July 14, 2014
Via EDGAR Correspondence
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: | Ms. Mara L. Ransom |
Assistant Director
Re: Registration Statement on Form S-3 for dELiA*s, Inc. (File No. 333-194623)
Dear Ms. Ransom:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned registrant under theabove-referenced registration statement hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the registration statement to July 17, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., New York time, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Please notify our outside counsel, William D. Freedman, Esq., by phone at (212) 704-6193, by fax at (212) 704-5935, or by email atWilliam.Freedman@troutmansanders.com of the date and time that the registration statement has been declared effective.
Very truly yours, | ||
dELiA*s, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ David J. Dick | |
Name: | David J. Dick | |
Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
cc: | Lisa Kohl, United States Securities and Exchange Commission |
Jacqueline Kaufman, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Tracy Gardner, Chief Executive Officer
Ryan A. Schreiber, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
William D. Freedman, Troutman Sanders, LLP
Joseph Walsh, Troutman Sanders, LLP