COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Limited Brands (NYSE:
LTD) invites you to listen to the live webcast of its annual Investor
Update Meeting on Oct. 22, 2008. Featuring Leslie H. Wexner, chairman and
chief executive officer of Limited Brands, executive leadership will
provide an update on the strategies for the company and its brands. A
webcast agenda is provided below.
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Live Webcast Agenda
Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008
10:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET
10:45 a.m. Presentation: Welcome and Overview
Leslie H. Wexner -- Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, Limited Brands, Inc.
11:30 a.m. Presentation: Victoria's Secret
Sharen Turney -- President and Chief Executive Officer,
Victoria's Secret
12:15 p.m. Lunch: Not Webcast (no presentations)
1:30 p.m. Presentation: Bath and Body Works
Diane Neil -- Chief Executive Officer, Bath and Body
Works
2:15 p.m. Presentation: Strategy and Financial Update
Martyn Redgrave -- Executive Vice President and Chief
Administrative Officer, Limited Brands, Inc.
Stuart Burgdoerfer -- Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer, Limited Brands, Inc.
3:15 p.m. Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Update
Ed Razek -- President and Chief Marketing Officer,
Limited Brands, Inc.
3:30 p.m. Q&A Session and Closing Comments
Leslie H. Wexner -- Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, Limited Brands, Inc.
Sharen Turney -- President and Chief Executive Officer,
Victoria's Secret
Diane Neil -- Chief Executive Officer, Bath and Body
Works
Martyn Redgrave -- Executive Vice President and Chief
Administrative Officer, Limited Brands, Inc.
Stuart Burgdoerfer -- Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer, Limited Brands, Inc.
4:30 p.m. Adjournment
The meeting will be video webcast live on http://www.LimitedBrands.com.
Supplemental materials will also be available. An archive of the webcast
will be available following the live event.
ABOUT LIMITED BRANDS:
Limited Brands, through Victoria's Secret, Pink, Bath & Body Works,
C.O. Bigelow, La Senza, White Barn Candle Co. and Henri Bendel, presently
operates 3,010 specialty stores. The company's products are also available
online at http://www.VictoriasSecret.com, http://www.BathandBodyWorks.com,
http://www.HenriBendel.com and http://www.LaSenza.com.
Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995
We caution 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 presentation involve risks and uncertainties and are
subject to change based on various important 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 presentation:
-- general economic conditions, consumer confidence and consumer spending
patterns;
-- the dependence on a high volume of mall traffic and the possible lack of
availability of suitable store locations on appropriate terms;
-- the seasonality of our business;
-- our ability to grow through new store openings and existing store
remodels and expansions;
-- our ability to expand into international markets;
-- independent licensees;
-- our direct channel business including risks associated with our new
distribution center;
-- our failure to protect our reputation and our brand images;
-- our failure to protect our trade names and trademarks;
-- market disruptions including severe weather conditions, natural
disasters, health hazards, terrorist activities or the prospect of these
events;
-- stock price volatility;
-- our failure to maintain our credit rating;
-- our ability to service our debt;
-- 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, launch new product lines
successfully, offer products at the appropriate price points and enhance
our brand image;
-- our ability to retain key personnel;
-- our ability to attract, develop and retain qualified employees and
manage labor costs;
-- our reliance on foreign sources of production, including risks related
to:
-- political instability,
-- duties, taxes, other charges on imports,
-- legal and regulatory matters,
-- currency and exchange rates,
-- local business practices and political issues,
-- potential delays or disruptions in shipping and related pricing impacts
and
-- the disruption of imports by labor disputes;
-- the possible inability of our manufacturers to deliver products in a
timely manner or meet quality standards;
-- rising energy costs;
-- increases in the costs of mailing, paper and printing;
-- our ability to implement and sustain information technology systems; and
-- our failure to comply with regulatory requirements.
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 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 2007 Annual Report on Form 10-K.
SOURCE Limited Brands
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CONTACT:
Investor Relations, Amie Preston,
+1-614-415-6704, apreston@limitedbrands.com, or Media Relations,
Tammy Roberts Myers, +1-614-415-7072, extcomm@limitedbrands.com,
both of Limited Brands
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