FRAN Francescas Holdings Corporation

As previously reported, on December 3, 2020, FHC Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) (f/k/a Francesca’s Holding Corporation) and each of its subsidiaries (together with the Company, the “Debtors”) commenced voluntary cases (the “Chapter 11 Cases”) for relief under chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code, §§ 101-1532, et seq. in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”). The Chapter 11 Cases are being jointly administered under the caption In re: FHC Holdings Corporation, et al., Case No. 20-13076 (BLS). On July 20, 2021, the Bankruptcy Court entered the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order Confirming Debtors’ First Amended Combined Disclosure Statement and Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation, which confirmed the Company’s plan of liquidation filed in the Chapter 11 Cases (as amended, modified, or supplemented, the “Plan”), and the Plan became effective pursuant to its terms on July 30, 2021.

On August 20, 2021, the Debtors filed with the Bankruptcy Court their monthly operating report for the period beginning July 4, 2021 and ending July 30, 2021 (the “Monthly Operating Report”). This Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit hereto (the “Form 8-K”), will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information disclosed herein. The Monthly Operating Report and other documents filed with the Bankruptcy Court are available for review and free of charge online at https://cases.stretto.com/francescas. Documents and other information available on such website are not part of this Form 8-K and are not deemed to be incorporated by reference in this Form 8-K.

A copy of the Monthly Operating Report is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference. This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Cautionary Statement Regarding the Monthly Operating Report

The Company cautions investors and potential investors not to place undue reliance upon the information contained in the Monthly Operating Report. The Monthly Operating Report is limited in scope, covers a limited time period, and has been prepared solely for the purpose of complying with the reporting requirements of the Bankruptcy Court. The Monthly Operating Report was not audited or reviewed by independent accountants, was not prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, is in a format prescribed by applicable bankruptcy laws or rules, and is subject to future adjustment and reconciliation. There can be no assurance that the Monthly Operating Report is complete.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

Certain statements in the Monthly Operating Report are “forward-looking statements” made pursuant to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Such forward-looking statements reflect the Company’s current expectations or beliefs concerning future events and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those that are expected. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the following: risks attendant to the bankruptcy process, including the Company’s ability to realize proceeds from remaining assets and distribute such proceeds in accordance with the confirmed Plan; the Company’s ability to obtain court approval of motions or requests made to the Bankruptcy Court throughout the course of the Chapter 11 Cases; the effects of the Chapter 11 Cases, including increased legal and other professional costs incurred in connection with the administration of the Chapter 11 Cases and the Company’s confirmed Plan on the Company’s liquidity; and risks associated with third-party motions in the Chapter 11 Cases; Bankruptcy Court rulings in the Chapter 11 Cases and the outcome of the Chapter 11 Cases in general. For additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the Company’s forward-looking statements, please refer to “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 2, 2020 filed with the SEC on May 1, 2020. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement.