Pacific Sunwear to Webcast Conference Call Discussing Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results

ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 3, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. will announce on Thursday, August 11 its financial results for the second quarter, which ended July 30, 2005. The Company plans to issue a news release that day at approximately 4 p.m. EDT, immediately following the closing of regular stock market trading hours. Following the news release, Pacific Sunwear management will host a conference call beginning at 4:30 p.m. EDT to review the results.

The call will be open to all interested investors through a live audio Web broadcast at Pacific Sunwear's investor relations Web site, http://www.pacsun.com . A telephone replay of the conference call will be available beginning approximately two hours following the call for one week and can be accessed in the United States/Canada at (800) 642-1687 or internationally at (706) 645-9291; pass code: 8351006. For those unable to listen to the live Web broadcast or utilize the call-in replay, an archived version will be available on the company's investor relations Web site through midnight, August 11, 2006.

Pacific Sunwear, operating under two distinct retail concepts, is a leading specialty retailer of everyday casual apparel, accessories and footwear designed to meet the needs of active teens and young adults. As of July 30, 2005, the Company operated 780 PacSun stores, 91 PacSun Outlet stores and 183 d.e.m.o. stores for a total of 1,054 stores in 50 states and Puerto Rico. PacSun's website address is www.pacsun.com and merchandise carried at d.e.m.o. stores can be found at www.demostores.com.

CONTACT: 
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc.
Gar Jackson, Director Investor Relations
(714) 414-4049