GONZALES - For the 15th year, Tanger Outlet Centers nationwide are asking its shoppers to think pink in the battle against breast cancer. In Gonzales, Tanger shoppers can join in the campaign to save lives by purchasing a 25% Pink Card September 17 through October 19, 2008. For a $1 donation each, Tanger shoppers will receive a special Pink Card that will give them a 25 percent discount at participating outlet stores at Tanger centers across the country. The Pink Cards will be available at the Tanger Customer Service Center and online at tangeroutlet.com. Proceeds from sale of the 25% Pink Cards will stay in the community by benefitting the American Cancer Society-Mid-South Division.

“Working closely with our retail partners, we will continue the battle to put an end to the terrible disease,” stated Stanley K. Tanger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. “We remain committed to the fight. It is our goal to fund the research necessary to put an end to breast cancer in our lifetime,” he added.

During 2008, Tanger has also expanded its fund-raising efforts to include the fight not only breast cancer but also lung, colon and prostate cancer. Each time a Tanger shopper purchases the Tanger “Cure Card,” a specially designed gift card, Tanger will donate 10 percent of the purchase price to fight these cancers. The Tanger Cure Card will be available through December 31, 2008 and can be purchased at Shopper Services and online at tangeroutlet.com. Since 1994, Tanger Outlet Centers has contributed in excess of $5.1 million to help create awareness for the importance of early detection, to support educational programs to improve the quality of life for patients and families and most importantly to help fund research necessary to find a prevention and cure for breast cancer. All money raised by Tanger’s 2008 Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in Gonzales will be donated to the American Cancer Society-Mid-South Division through the Stanley K. Tanger Breast Cancer Fund.

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc., (NYSE:SKT) a publicly traded REIT, presently has ownership interests in or management responsibilities for 32 shopping centers in 22

states coast-to-coast, totaling approximately 9.5 million square feet, leased to over 2,100 stores that are operated by over 400 different store brands. For more information on Tanger Outlet Centers, call 1-800-4-TANGER or visit our website at www.tangeroutlet.com .

2410 Tanger Blvd. Ste. 161 Gonzales, LA 70737 ? (225) 647-9383 ? (225) 647-1724