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Linens 'n Things

COMPANY

Founded 1975 by Eugene Kalkin in West Orange, NJ. Operates over 550 retail stores concentrating on textiles, housewares, and related accessories.

It was acquired by Linens Holding Co. (a company formed by Apollo Management) in 2006 for $1.3B.

Filed for bankruptcy in 2008 and later liquidated.

Official Website:
http://www.lnt.com/

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
NYSE:LIN (defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
Clifton, NJ

Sales:
$2.7B (2005)

Employees:
8000

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Joyce F. Brown
Educator
c. 1946   Fashion Institute of Technology
Evelyn Follit
Business
c. 1948   CIO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005
George G. Golleher
Business
c. 1948   CEO of Smart & Final
Andrew S. Jhawar
Business
c. 1972   VP at Apollo Management


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