Lexington Home Brands Celebrates Milestone For Tommy Bahama Collection

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Lexington home Brands announced that The Tommy Bahama Collection is celebrating $500 million in sales for Lexington Home Brands. The company is paying tribute to Tommy Bahama’s popularity and proven retail success during the High Point Market, March 26-31. “We’re incredibly proud of the longevity and success of the Tommy Bahama brand,” says Lexington President and CEO Phil Haney. “In fact, it has spawned a lot of similar looks in the marketplace. But only Lexington Home Brands has the original Tommy Bahama Collection. This has been one of our most popular lines, selling $500 million so far since its debut in April 2000. We’re celebrating the brand’s success, and reminding dealers of why it is the trendsetter, by placing the spotlight on the original collection this market.” The whole-home upscale Tommy Bahama collection provides a sophisticated casual look inspired by an island state of mind. The furniture features vintage-inspired designs constructed of maple solids and veneers, cane, rattan, and leather. Coordinating upholstered pieces offer warm sunbaked colors and tropical themes. “Consumers want original brands, not knock-offs, whether it is Rolex, Louis Vuitton, BMW or Opus One,” says Haney. “Today’s discriminating consumer knows that imitation products never live up to the original. Having an original best-selling brand on offer is one clear way to differentiate your store from the pack.” Visitors to the Lexington Home Brands showroom during market will find the Tommy Bahama line in its place of prominence in the lobby entrance. Tommy Bahama Tommy Bahama is a division of the Tommy Bahama Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxford Industries, Inc. Established in August 1992, with corporate headquarters in New York and Seattle, Tommy Bahama is a lifestyle company that defines elegant tropical living with men’s and women’s sportswear, swimwear, accessories, and home furnishings. Tommy Bahama is available at the country’s finest retailers, as well as at high profile resort locations around the world. There are Tommy Bahama retail locations across the country, with additional stores be opening this year. For more information, please visit www.tommybahama.com. Lexington Home Brands Lexington Home Brands is a leading global marketer and manufacturer of branded case goods and upholstery, with the industry’s largest brand portfolio. Well-known consumer brands include Tommy Bahama Home®, Liz Claiborne Home™, Nautica®, Palmer Home™, Bob Timberlake® and Woolrich®. LHB also markets products under the Lexington house brand. Youth brands include Bob Timberlake GrandKids and Lexington Kids. Products are distributed through independent home furnishings retailers and designer showrooms. A privately-held company, Lexington Home Brands is an affiliate of Boca Raton-based Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Sun Capital Partners, Inc., is a leading private investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts, equity, debt, and other investments in market-leading companies that can benefit from its in-house operating professionals and experience. Sun Capital affiliates have invested in and managed more than 140 companies worldwide with combined sales in excess of $33.0 billion since Sun Capital’s inception in 1995. Sun Capital has offices in Boca Raton, Los Angeles, and New York, and affiliates with offices in London, Tokyo, and Shenzhen, China.