Linens 'N Things - LIN- Profile

Linens 'n Things, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to market home textiles, housewares and home accessories through retail stores. The Group provides a wide assortment of styles, brands, colors and designs within each of its product lines. The products marketed through its retail stores include towels, shower curtains, decorative pillows, napkins, tablecloths, cookware, cutlery, kitchen gadgets, closet-related items, sheets, comforter covers, curtains, valances and window hardware. The brand names offered by the Group include All- Clad, Braun, Calphalon, Conair, Croscill, Cuisinart, Henckels, Krups, KitchenAid, Liz Claiborne, Nautica, OXO, Wamsutta, Waverly and Yankee Candle. The Group also sells merchandise under its own private label, LNT Home. At 31-Dec-2005, the Group operated 542 stores in 47 states and six provinces across the United States and Canada. Operates retail stores that sell home textiles, housewares and home accessories