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conditions allow. Both Iceland Foods Group and Highland Group Holdings/House of Fraser are<br />

listed separately in this database. Because of the recent strong performance of Iceland Foods, it<br />

could be first on the sales block, while a number of UK retailers during 2011 already have<br />

expressed interest. Highland Group may be sold in 2012.<br />

EB Identities: N/A<br />

EB skus: N/A<br />

Profile: N/A<br />

Procurement Contacts: N/A<br />

BED BATH & BEYOND INC.<br />

650 Liberty Ave., Union, NJ 07083 USA<br />

Tel: (908) 688-0888; (800) 462-3966<br />

Fax: (908) 688-6483<br />

www.bedbathandbeyond.com<br />

Total Fiscal 2011 Sales: $8.8 Billion +11.9%<br />

Percentage of Sales in Exclusive Brands: N/A<br />

Principal Business: Founded in 1971, today this retailer of basically domestics and home<br />

furnishings, operates a total of 1,139 stores. They include 982 Bed Bath & Beyond stores in 50<br />

states, DC, and Canada; 66 Christmas Tree Shops; 45 buybuy BABY stores; and 46 Harmon<br />

/Harmon Face Values discount health and beauty outlets. This retailer also has a joint venture<br />

(started in May 2008) in Mexico, under the Home & More banner. Domestic merchandise<br />

includes categories such as bed linens, bath items, and kitchen textiles. Home furnishings include<br />

categories such as kitchen and tabletop items, fine tabletop, basic housewares, general home<br />

furnishings, consumables and certain juvenile products. Some 40 new stores opened during fiscal<br />

2011, including 18 Bed Bath & Body stores in the US and Canada, 5 CTS outlets, a Harmons store<br />

and 16 buybuy BABY stores. Net earnings advanced by 31.9% to $ 791.3 million. The retailer is<br />

traded on the NASDAQ exchange under the BBBY symbol.<br />

EB Identities: N/A

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