Eddie Bauer to Open at Avenue at West Cobb

       By: Eddie Bauer
Posted: 2006-09-13 06:36:01
Eddie Bauer, a specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories for the modern outdoor lifestyle, announced today the company plans to open a new store at Avenue at West Cobb on September 22, 2006.

"Eddie Bauer is thrilled to be opening at Avenue at West Cobb," said Lisa Erickson, Eddie Bauer spokesperson. "Surrounded by natural beauty, Marietta residents embrace the modern outdoor lifestyle. We look forward to providing active customers with apparel and accessories that offer the perfect mix of function and style."

The location will open featuring the company's Fall 2006 Collection, including new denim and pants fits for men and women. As part of the Grand Opening Celebration, customers will receive exclusive new store offers including our "Free Day Out" promotion. With a $50 purchase, a customer will receive a "Free Day Out" voucher for free admission to select local attractions. New stores will also feature the Essential Survival Kit Water Bottle for a special price of $10 (a $19.50 value) and with any purchase, customers will receive an Eddie Bauer coupon book with unique offers for the next six months.

The 5,310 square foot store will be located at Avenue at West Cobb in Marietta, Ga. The new Avenue at West Cobb Eddie Bauer will join our existing locations at Avenue at East Cobb, Town Center, Mall of Georgia, Peachtree Mall and Macon Mall in the greater Atlanta area.

About Eddie Bauer
Established in 1920 in Seattle, Eddie Bauer is a specialty retailer that sells high quality casual sportswear and accessories for the "modern outdoor lifestyle." The Company believes the Eddie Bauer brand is a nationally recognized brand that stands for high quality, innovation, style and customer service. Eddie Bauer products are available at approximately 380 stores throughout the United States and Canada, through catalog sales. The Company also participates in joint venture partnerships in Japan and Germany and has licensing agreements across a variety of product categories. Eddie Bauer employs approximately 10,000 part-time and full-time associates in the United States and Canada, and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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