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Cornerstone Brands, Inc.
415 Congress Street, Suite 600, Portland, OR 04101 * (207) 780-6585

The company is a family of seven leading direct marketing companies that offer high quality home, leisure and casual apparel products, primarily through catalogs.

Primary Underwriting Group
ManagerTierPhone
Nationsbanc Montgomery Securities, Inc.Lead Manager (415) 627-2100
Goldman, Sachs & Co.Co-manager (212) 902-5959
Merrill Lynch & Co.Co-manager (212) 449-4600

Filing Information
Employees:860 Retail: SIC 5961
Type of Shares:Common Shares Filing Date:8/26/98
U.S. Shares Filed:0 Filing Price: -
Non-U.S. Shares Filed:0 Offering Amount: $90,000,000
Primary Shares:0 Expenses: -
Secondary Shares:0 Post-IPO Shares:

Legal Counsel, Auditor and Registrar
Issuer's Law Firm: Hale and Dorr
Bank's Law Firm: Ropes & Gray
Auditor: Ernst & Young

Selected Financial Data

Dollar amounts in U.S. millions except for per share data
6 Month Ending Financials
Full Year
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
Prior
Audited
Income
Balance
Sheet
1/31/98 8/1/98 8/2/97 8/1/98
Revenue:$216.34$104.60$80.81Assets:$149.31
Net Income:$9.51$4.50$4.98Curr Assets:$58.42
EPS:Liabilities:$58.56
Prior EPS:Curr Liab:$57.24
Cash Flow/Oper:$8.91-$3.99$1.76Equity:$90.75
Cash Flow/Fin:$37.29$8.02$35.11Cash:$2.01
Cash Flow/Inv:-$52.57-$6.89-$42.42Working Cap:$1.19

Use of Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to repay bank debt, and for working capital and for general corporate purposes including possible acquisitions.

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