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• Description of Gap

  - Dec 23, 2007 10:07:46 PM

  Today, Gap Inc. is one of the world's largest specialty retailers, with more than 3,100 stores and fiscal 2006 revenues of $15.9 billion. We operate four of the most recognized apparel brands in the world — Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy and Piperlime.

• Description of bebe

  - Dec 23, 2007 10:06:17 PM

  bebe designs, develops and produces a distinctive line of contemporary women's apparel and accessories, which it markets under the bebe, COLLECTION bebe, BEBE SPORT and bebe O brand names. Current Chairman and Founder Manny Mashouf founded bebe as a San Francisco boutique in 1976, a time when three categories dominated the women's wear market: junior, bridge and missy. Having discovered a demographic that was neither junior nor bridge, Manny aimed to break the mold by offering this under represented population of stylish women distinctive and inspirational fashion bearing an unmistakable hint of sensuality. His concept stuck and bebe reaped early success.

• Description of Arden B.

  - Dec 23, 2007 10:04:36 PM

  Headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California, The Wet Seal, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer of fashionable and contemporary apparel and accessory items. The company currently operates a total of 505 stores in 49 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, including 408 Wet Seal stores and 97 Arden B stores. The company’s products can also be purchased online at www.wetseal.com or www.ardenb.com.

• Description of Timberland

  - Dec 23, 2007 10:01:59 PM

  We're a big company made up of a lot of small parts and incredibly talented people. We make boots, shoes, clothes and gear that are comfortable enough to wear all day and rugged enough for all year. We don't rest on our accomplishments. If we did, we'd only have ever made one waterproof leather boot.

• Description of GNC

  - Dec 23, 2007 10:00:21 PM

  GNC sets the standard in the nutritional supplement industry by demanding truth in labeling, ingredient safety and product potency, all while remaining on the cutting-edge of nutritional science. As our company has grown over the years, so has our commitment to Living Well. In fact, GNC is the world's largest company of its kind devoted exclusively to helping its customers improve the quality of their lives.

• Description of J. Crew

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:41:28 PM

  The first J.Crew store opened in 1989 at the South Street Seaport in New York City. Since then, J.Crew has expanded to 194 retail and 61 outlet stores across the country, and more openings are planned in 2007. J.Crew.com, which was launched in 1996, allows customers to shop beyond the stores and catalog, offering deeper assortments, colors, and size ranges.

• Description of The Body Shop

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:37:12 PM

  We were the first international cosmetics brand to be awarded the Humane Cosmetics Standard for our Against Animal Testing policy. And we have our own fair trade programme called Community Trade, making us the only cosmetics company with such an extensive commitment to trading fairly. Community Trade now works with 31 suppliers in 24 countries, providing over 15,000 people across the globe with essential income to build their futures.

• Description of Dellaria Salon

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:32:01 PM

  Dellaria Salons has been home to the finest stylists in New England for more than 40 years. We offer the convenience of choosing from 25 different locations, including five day spas. Plus, you can be confident that you'll receive consistently outstanding service and style. Each of our stylists is trained and certified in Pyrametrics, the patented hairstyling system created by John Dellaria. Through Pyrametrics, each of our stylists has the vision, technique, and experience to assure that you look your best after every cut, no matter which of our salons you choose to visit. That's why more than 60,000 clients visit a Dellaria Salon every month.

• Description of Yankee Candle

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:30:07 PM

  The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. is the leading designer, manufacturer, retailer and wholesaler of premium scented candles in the U.S. Since 1969, the company has offered distinctive products and marketed them as affordable luxuries and consumable gifts

• Description of Guess

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:28:17 PM

  The world knows GUESS. Today, it is one of the most widely recognizable apparel companies across the globe, with over 747 GUESS and GUESS Accessory retail stores worldwide and counting. A company known for innovative style, GUESS continues to dress and accessorize the world with fashion-forward apparel, handbags, watches, shoes and more.

• Description of Godiva Chocolatier

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:26:50 PM

  "Truly fine chocolates have several characteristics in common: they are always fresh, contain high quality ingredients like premium cocoa beans and dairy butter, are usually less sweet and feature unusual textures and natural flavors. Consequently, their taste differs greatly from less expensive chocolates, which tend to use artificial flavors and preservatives to achieve a longer shelf-life."

• Description of Bath and Body Works

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:18:49 PM

  For the past decade, Bath & Body Works has reinvented the personal care industry with the introduction of fragrant flavorful indulgences, including shower gels, lotions, candles and accessories. With a focus on creating and offering the best products, and an emphasis on innovation from nature, Bath & Body Works is destined to become the ultimate personal care destination.

• Description of Victoria's Secret

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:10:34 PM

  The leading specialty retailer of apparel, lingerie and personal care products through the Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, White Barn Candle Co., C.O. Bigelow, La Senza and Henri Bendel brands.

• Description of The Children's Place

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:04:17 PM

  The Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc., is a leading specialty retailer of children’s merchandise, ages newborn to ten years old. The Company designs, contracts to manufacture and sells high-quality, value-priced merchandise under the proprietary “The Children’s Place” and licensed “Disney Store” brand names. As of October 28, 2006, the Company owned and operated 851 The Children’s Place stores and 331 Disney Stores in North America and its online store, www.childrensplace.com.

• Description of Verizon Wireless

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:02:38 PM

  Verizon Wireless operates the nation’s most reliable wireless network. It is the only major carrier with a 30-day network test-drive pledge that pays for calls if a customer isn’t satisfied and switches to another carrier.

• Description of Wilson's Leather

  - Dec 23, 2007 9:01:34 PM

  Wilsons Leather is the leading specialty retailer of quality leather outerwear, accessories and apparel in the United States. Our history dates back to 1899 as Bermans Leather, a leather garment manufacturer and factory outlet retailer. Bermans Leather and Wilsons House of Suede and Leather merged in 1988, becoming the firm you know today as Wilsons Leather.

• Description of Victoria's Secret Beauty

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:57:38 PM

  The leading specialty retailer of apparel, lingerie and personal care products through the Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, White Barn Candle Co., C.O. Bigelow, La Senza and Henri Bendel brands.

• Description of Whitehall Co. Jewellers

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:56:01 PM

  Whitehall Jewelers, Inc. is a leading national specialty retailer of fine jewelry with approximately 314 stores in 37 states. Founded in 1895, the Company operates stores in regional and super regional shopping malls under the Whitehall Jewelers, Lundstrom Jewelers and Marks Bros. Jewelers brands.

• Description of Pretzel Time

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:54:19 PM

  Today, Pretzel Time - home of Freshness With a Twist - continues the tradition of serving hot, fresh pretzels throughout the world. Made with only the finest ingredients, hand-rolled and baked fresh, each and every one of our pretzels is a hot, delicious, fresh-from-the-oven treat. So go on, reward yourself.

• Description of Lord's & Lady's Hair Salon

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:51:16 PM

  Founded 1971 in Boston, Massachusetts, Lord's & Lady's Hair Salons has been servicing the New England area as a full service beauty salon. Today there are 23 salons located along the East Coast as far south as Pennsylvania. We pride ourselves in providing our customers with the perfect cuts, colors, perms and other hair services, along with the highest quality of customer service. Our stylists are highly trained in today's latest hair trends and attend regular classes with major styling educators.

• Description of Sears

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:49:16 PM

  Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer in North America and is a retail sales leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics, and automotive repair and maintenance. Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and Covington brands. The company also offers Martha Stewart Everyday products, which are available exclusively in the U.S. at Kmart and in Canada at Sears Canada.

• Description of Foot Locker

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:47:01 PM

  Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) is the world's leading retailer of athletic footwear and apparel. Headquartered in New York City, operating 4,000 athletic retail stores in 20 countries in North America, Europe and Australia under the brand names Foot Locker, Footaction, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports.

• Description of Old Navy

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:39:25 PM

  Today, Gap Inc. is one of the world's largest specialty retailers, with more than 3,100 stores and fiscal 2006 revenues of $15.9 billion. We operate four of the most recognized apparel brands in the world — Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy and Piperlime.

• Description of Old Navy

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:37:43 PM

  Today, Gap Inc. is one of the world's largest specialty retailers, with more than 3,100 stores and fiscal 2006 revenues of $15.9 billion. We operate four of the most recognized apparel brands in the world — Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy and Piperlime.

• Description of Lenscrafters

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:34:30 PM

  At LensCrafters, we help every customer look great in their new glasses. Our customers can choose from a wide variety of fashion brands like Prada®, Versace®, Bulgari® and Chanel®. We also carry popular brands such as Ray-Ban®, Vogue® and Dolce & Gabbana®.

• Description of Starbucks Coffee

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:19:08 PM

  The bottom line We always figured that putting people before products just made good common sense. So far, it’s been working out for us. Our relationships with farmers yield the highest quality coffees. The connections we make in communities create a loyal following. And the support we provide our baristas pays off everyday.

• Description of California Pizza Kitchen

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:13:32 PM

  CPK's strong brand awareness has been developed primarily through full service restaurants and through the expansion of our high quality fast-casual, CPK/ASAP concept. The CPK/ASAP restaurants are significantly smaller than our full service restaurants and offer a limited selection of only the most popular pizzas, salads, sandwiches and appetizers. In addition, Rick Rosenfield and Larry Flax opened the newest concept in the CPK family, LA Food Show, in June 2003 in Manhattan Beach, Calif. California Pizza kitchen also has a strategic alliance with Kraft Pizza Company, a subsidiary of Kraft Foods Inc., to distribute a line of premium frozen pizzas through supermarkets and other retail outlets.

• Description of The Cheesecake Factory

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:11:45 PM

  The Cheesecake Factory is a unique, upscale casual dining restaurant offering more than 200 menu selections including Appetizers, Pizza, Pasta, Seafood, Steaks, Salads, Sandwiches, and more. Our menu also features specialty dishes like Chicken Madeira, Miso Salmon, Cajun Jambalaya Pasta, and The Factory Burger.

• Description of Journeys

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:09:52 PM

  Journeys is a destination retailer for footwear and accessories for the teen market. With more than 600 stores nationwide, Journeys caters to a diverse, young, hip market in search of footwear that expresses its attitudes and lifestyles. Brands sold at Journeys include: Dr. Martens, Converse, Lugz, Steve Madden, Timberland, Vans, Diesel, adidas, Candie's, GBX and more.

• Description of RadioShack

  - Dec 23, 2007 8:08:07 PM

  RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) is one of the nation’s most experienced and trusted consumer electronics specialty retailers. The company has a presence through almost 6,000 company-operated stores and dealer outlets in the United States, more than 150 RadioShack locations in Mexico and nearly 800 wireless phone kiosks.

• Description of Payless ShoeSource

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:58:20 PM

  Thank you for your interest in Collective Brands Inc., among the world’s preeminent footwear, accessory and lifestyle brand companies. We are the result of three companies coming together in 2007 through Payless ShoeSource’s acquisition of Collective Licensing International, a brand management and global licensing company, and, as announced more recently on Aug. 17, the completion of the acquisition of The Stride Rite Corporation, the leader in lifestyle and athletic branded footwear and high-quality children’s footwear. Collectively – together – we are an expanded enterprise with combined expertise, a powerful brand portfolio, and a broader range of channels to reach, engage and inspire consumer with leading iconic brands, superior quality and on-trend footwear and accessory products.

• Description of Brookstone

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:55:48 PM

  Brookstone is a nationwide specialty retailer offering an assortment of consumer products that are functional in purpose, distinctive in quality and design and not widely available from other retailers. Brookstone first introduced itself to the world in a small classified ad selling "hard-to-find tools" in Popular Mechanics Magazine. The year was 1965.

• Description of American Greetings

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:53:53 PM

  American Greetings' other domestic products include DesignWare party goods, Plus Mark gift wrap and boxed cards, DateWorks calendars and AGI Schutz display fixtures. Our Internet and wireless business unit, AG Interactive, is a leading provider of electronic greetings, ringtones for cellular telephones and other content for the digital marketplace. Our Carlton Retail division is the largest owned and operated chain of card and gift shops in North America with approximately 500 stores in the United States and Canada.

• Description of Aldo Shoes

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:51:52 PM

  ALDO specializes in the creation of high-quality fashion footwear, leather goods and accessories. This sought-after brand pays close attention to detail and to fine craftsmanship. ALDO is dedicated to bringing you both quality and cutting-edge trends at affordable prices, season after season. What's more, ALDO's dedicated team of buyers and stylists constantly travel the globe to keep you on the pulse of fashion. Whether the latest footwear trends are breaking in London, Milan, Paris, New York or Tokyo, ALDO will have them on your feet first!

• Description of Olympia Sports

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:49:14 PM

  Olympia Sports is a service and family oriented retail sporting goods company featuring a broad assortment of national brand merchandise in sports equipment, fitness equipment and apparel, athletic footwear, popular sports/leisure wear and accessories. Through carefully planned marketing strategies, we have produced a successful chain of over 150 stores in the Northeast, with plans for future growth.

• Description of GameStop/EB Games

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:45:22 PM

  GameStop is the world's largest video game retailer. With over 4,400 stores located throughout the United States and 15 countries, we are the retail destination for gamers around the world. Our GameStop, EB Games and Electronics Boutique retail locations set us apart in the industry. Everything that we offer our customers—from our expansive selection of new products, to our knowledgeable associates and our value-added pre-owned products—is geared to deliver customer satisfaction. We complement our store network with GameStop.com and EBgames.com, and publish Game Informer, one of the industry's largest circulation video game magazines.

• Description of Finish Line

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:40:05 PM

  Finish Line, Inc. is a leading athletic retailer specializing in brand name footwear, apparel and accessories. Every Finish Line store offers the best selection of product built for your Sport.Life.Style. Finish Line began operations in 1976 in Indianapolis, Indiana, and currently serves customers in over nearly 700 Finish Line stores, nearly 90 Man Alive stores and 15 Paiva stores and online.

• Description of Cohen's Fashion Optical

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:37:05 PM

  Today, there are over one hundred Cohen’s Fashion Optical stores in major malls and convenient city locations located in six eastern seaboard states and Puerto Rico. True to our founding philosophy, we continue to offer you and your family the latest designer eyewear, lifestyle and hi-tech lenses, contact lenses, fashion accessories, and eye exams.

• Description of Sunglass Hut

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:35:06 PM

  Sunglass Hut International is recognized as a leader in specialty niche retailing with 1500 Sunglass Hut locations stores around the world. Located in a wide variety of high traffic shopping and tourist destinations, Sunglass Hut and Watch Station stores offer consumers the latest branded products at competitive prices along with outstanding customer service. Sunglass Hut stores are located throughout the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.

• Description of Dunkin' Donuts

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:33:16 PM

  It's all the delicious details that make Dunkin' Donuts a daily ritual for millions of people. Serving nearly a billion cups of rich and smooth coffee each year, the Dunkin' Difference is in the details.

• Description of Cingular Wireless

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:32:05 PM

  Wireless from AT&T, formerly Cingular Wireless, is the largest wireless company in the United States, with more than 65 million subscribers who use the nation's largest digital voice and data network. AT&T is dedicated to providing customers with wireless technology designed to enrich their lives.

• Description of Pacific Sunwear

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:24:01 PM

  It's a blur after that. We introduced juniors and shoes, expanded the store size, opened our first outlet store, opened our first non-mall store in Greenwich Village, New York, and just kept growing. From one surf shop to over 859 Pacific Sunwear stores and 76 Pacific Sunwear outlet stores in 50 states and Puerto Rico.

• Description of H&M

  - Dec 23, 2007 7:12:51 PM

  Today H&M operates in 28 countries and has more than 60,000 employees all working to the same philosophy: to bring you fashion and quality at the best price.