COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Limited Brands
(NYSE: LTD) is scheduled to participate in the J.P. Morgan Global
High Yield and Leveraged Finance Conference on Feb. 27, 2012. Stuart Burgdoerfer, Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer, will be making a presentation at
approximately 9:40 a.m. ET. A
link to the live webcast will be available to all interested
parties from the home page of our Web site at
www.Limitedbrands.com.
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This webcast is being hosted by MAP Digital, Inc. A link
to the archive of the webcast will be available for 30 days
following the live presentation on www.Limitedbrands.com.
ABOUT LIMITED BRANDS:
Limited Brands, through Victoria's Secret, Pink, Bath & Body
Works, La Senza and Henri Bendel, is
an international company. The company operates 2,623
specialty stores in the United
States and its brands are sold in more than 600
company-operated and franchised additional locations
world-wide. The company's products are also available online
at www.VictoriasSecret.com, www.BathandBodyWorks.com,
www.HenriBendel.com and www.LaSenza.com.
Limited Brands b-roll footage of stores is available through our
online newsroom.
Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
Limited Brands, Inc. cautions that any forward-looking
statements (as such term is defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995) contained in this press release or
the presentation involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to
change based on various factors, many of which are beyond our
control. Accordingly, our future performance and financial
results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in
any such forward-looking statements. Words such as
"estimate," "project," "plan," "believe," "expect," "anticipate,"
"intend," "planned," "potential" and similar expressions may
identify forward-looking statements. Risks associated with
the following factors, among others, in some cases have affected
and in the future could affect our financial performance and actual
results and could cause actual results to differ materially from
those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements
included in this press release or the presentation:
- general economic conditions, consumer confidence, consumer
spending patterns and market disruptions including severe weather
conditions, natural disasters, health hazards, terrorist
activities, financial crises, political crises or other major
events, or the prospect of these events;
- the seasonality of our business;
- the dependence on a high volume of mall traffic and the
possible lack of availability of suitable store locations on
appropriate terms;
- our ability to grow through new store openings and existing
store remodels and expansions;
- our ability to successfully expand into international markets
and related risks;
- our independent licensees and franchisees;
- our direct channel business;
- our failure to protect our reputation and our brand
images;
- our failure to protect our trade names, trademarks and
patents;
- the highly competitive nature of the retail industry generally
and the segments in which we operate particularly;
- consumer acceptance of our products and our ability to keep up
with fashion trends, develop new merchandise and launch new product
lines successfully;
- our reliance on foreign sources of production, including risks
related to:
- political instability;
- duties, taxes and other charges on imports;
- legal and regulatory matters;
- volatility in currency exchange rates;
- local business practices and political issues;
- potential delays or disruptions in shipping and related pricing
impacts;
- the disruption of imports by labor disputes; and
- changing expectations regarding product safety due to new
legislation;
- stock price volatility;
- our failure to maintain our credit rating;
- our ability to service our debt;
- our ability to retain key personnel;
- our ability to attract, develop and retain qualified employees
and manage labor costs;
- the inability of our manufacturers to deliver products in a
timely manner and meet quality standards;
- fluctuations in product input costs;
- fluctuations in energy costs;
- increases in the costs of mailing, paper and printing;
- claims arising from our self-insurance;
- our ability to implement and maintain information technology
systems;
- our failure to comply with regulatory requirements;
- tax matters; and
- legal and compliance matters.
We are not under any obligation and do not intend to make
publicly available any update or other revisions to any of the
forward-looking statements contained in this press release or the
presentation to reflect circumstances existing after the date of
this press release or to reflect the occurrence of future events
even if experience or future events make it clear that any expected
results expressed or implied by those forward-looking statements
will not be realized. Additional information regarding these and
other factors can be found in "Item 1A. Risk Factors" in our 2010
Annual Report on Form 10-K.
SOURCE Limited Brands