FRANKLIN, CT – May 31, 2005 – As a result of its continued growth and success the Yankee Retail Company announced its new corporate headquarters expansion. Five times larger than the company’s previous facilities, the new location features an expanded corporate office and call center, and a greatly expanded warehouse.

“Our tremendous growth over the previous two years, including the addition of many new members to our team made this move a necessity,” said Justin Potts, CEO of The Yankee Retail Company, during the grand opening of the new corporate head quarters. “We’re especially pleased that our new state-of-the-art warehouse facility will allow us to improve our logistics efficiency and ensure that customer’s orders are shipped out promptly.”

A leading online retailer of home products, The Yankee Retail Company operates separate retail websites in different venues within the home products market. The Yankee Retail Company is an authorized retailer offering luxury and mass market branded bedding, curtains and draperies, fabric, baby bedding, dinnerware, flatware, stemware, crystal, fountains, and wind chimes. The Yankee Retail Company offers luxury brands including Waterford Crystal, Wedgwood, Lenox, Riedel, Waverly, Nautica, Croscill, Thomasville, Water Wonders, BluWorld, Hunter Kenroy, Homedics, Reed & Barton, Oneida, and Wallace Silversmiths.

The Yankee Retail Company’s new corporate head quarters are located at 841 Route 32, Franklin, Connecticut O6254.

MEDIA CONTACTS
Justin Potts
justin@yankeeretail.com
860.642.7790 ext.102