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AVENUE® Donates Plus Size Coats to Annual Jersey Cares Coat Drive

Rochelle Park, NJ – November 23, 2009 – In an effort to make the holidays a brighter season for some local New Jersey residents, AVENUE®, a premier plus size brand in the portfolio of Redcats USA, is donating women’s plus size winter coats to the 14th Annual Jersey Cares Coat Drive.

Redcats USA and eBags ‘Seal the Deal’ on a Win-Win Partnership

New York, NY – November 12, 2009 – Redcats USA, a multi-channel, web-driven home shopping leader, and eBags, the world’s largest online retailer of bags and accessories, announced today that they have formed a partnership through which they will jointly market eBags’ products to Redcats USA’s customers via their websites.

Redcats USA Appoints Brad Wolansky to CEO of The Golf Warehouse.

New York, NY – September 18, 2009 – Redcats USA, a multi-channel, web-driven home shopping leader, announced today that Brad Wolansky has been appointed CEO of The Golf Warehouse. He will be a member of the Redcats USA Executive Team.

Redcats USA Appoints Jay Berlin to CEO of The Sportsman’s Guide.

New York, NY – June 22, 2009 – Redcats USA, a multi-channel, web-driven home-shopping leader, announced today the appointment of Jay Berlin to CEO of The Sportsman’s Guide, one of Redcats USA’s premier sporting goods and leisure brands. He will be a member of the Redcats USA Executive Team.

Redcats USA Appoints Catherine Doucet to Senior Vice President of IT and CFO.

New York, NY – June 12, 2009 – Redcats USA, a multi-channel, web-driven home-shopping leader, announced today that Catherine Doucet has been appointed Senior Vice President of IT and CFO for Redcats USA. She will be a member of the Redcats USA Executive Team.

BrylaneHome®, Home & Lifestyle Brand, Launches Plus Size Product Line.

June 8, 2009 – New York, NY – BrylaneHome®, a leading home and lifestyles brand in the portfolio of Redcats USA, announced today the launch of a new product line – Plus Size Living – designed to further enhance the quality of life for its plus size customers.

Eric COURTEILLE has been appointed Chief Financial Officer   of Redcats Group, from 6 April 2009.

Eric COURTEILLE will be a member of the Redcats Group Executive member and will report directly to Jean-Michel NOIR, Redcats Group Chairman and CEO.

Françoise Dévé has been appointed Managing Director, Redcats Home Shopping Europe, within Redcats Group, from 31 March 2009.

Françoise Dévé will be a member of the Redcats Group Executive Committee, reporting to Jean-Michel Noir, Redcats Group Chairman and CEO.

François-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of PPR, is announcing the appointment of Jean-Michel Noir as Chairman and CEO of Redcats Group.

The Sportsman’s Guide®, a distinguished brand in the Redcats USA portfolio, announced today the launch of BoatingSavings.com, adding to the growing “Guide Outdoors Network,” which consists of The Sportsman’s Guide®, BargainOutfitters.com™, The Golf Warehouse®, BaseballSavings.com® and SoftballSavings.com®.

United Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: “URGI”), a specialty retailer of large-size women’s fashion apparel, and Redcats USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Redcats Group, a leading home shopping marketer of apparel and home products, today announced that they entered into definitive agreement for Redcats USA to acquire United Retail Group.

PPR and Redcats Group are partners of the third edition of the Ethical Fashion Show. To mark the occasion, La Redoute, Redcats flagship brand is awarding a new prize entitled “Tackling ethical fashion with La Redoute” (Entreprendre la mode éthique avec La Redoute).

Redcats USA, a multi-channel leader in men’s and women’s apparel and lifestyles home shopping, officially announced today a new name - metrostyle™ - for one of its major brands, Lerner Catalog.

The Sportsman's Guide, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGDE) today reported that net sales and fully diluted earnings per share, before adjustments for equity-based stock compensation and acquisition-related expenses, for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, will be consistent with the Company's budget expectations and in-line with recent analyst estimates.

The Sportsman’s Guide, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGDE), a leading catalog and online marketer of outdoor and sports gear, and Redcats USA, Inc., a leading catalog and online marketer of apparel and home products operating in North America, announced today that The Sportsman’s Guide has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which VLP Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Redcats USA, will acquire all of the outstanding shares of The Sportsman’s Guide in a cash merger for a price of $31 per share.