Company Profile
Updated: 17-SEP-09Limited Brands Inc.
Exporter
PO Box 16000, Columbus, OH 43216-6000, United States
(614)415-7000, (614)415-7094 fax, http://www.limitedbrands.com
Primary SIC: Family Clothing Stores, Primary NAICS: Family Clothing Stores
Description: The Limited opened its first store in Columbus, Ohio, in 1963. In 1969, it had its IPO, and in 1991, the company adopted its current name of Limited Brands Inc. The company is a specialty retailer of women's intimate apparel, beauty and personal care products and accessories under various trade names, selling merchandise through retail stores in the United States and Canada, and through e-commerce and catalogue channels. Its four major segments are Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, Apparel (now defunct) and Other. As of March 2008, the Victoria's Secret segment sold women's apparel, personal care and accessories in 1020 stores in the United States and 312 stores in Canada under the Victoria's Secret brand and the La Senza brand, which it acquired in 2007. The Bath & Body Works segment sold personal care, beauty and home fragrance products under the Bath & Body Works, C.O. Bigelow and White Barn Candle Company brands in addition to third-party brands, and operated 1592 stores in the United States as of March 2008. The company divested itself of the Express and Limited Stores in 2007, which comprised its Apparel division. It currently retains a 25% ownership interest in these stores. More
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Recent News Articles
- Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Limited Brands, Inc.
Business Wire - November 17, 2009 - Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit against Limited Brands, Inc.
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