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Croscill, Inc.
 PROFILE
Croscill has made its bed in the textile industry. The company makes coordinated home furnishing products, including linens for bedrooms, bathrooms, and windows. Its products, made at its five North Carolina plants, are sold through retailers including Fortunoff, Dillard's, Linens 'n Things, and Bed, Bath & Beyond, and by mail order in Australia, Canada, Japan, the UK, and the US. Croscill also markets accent furniture (such as lamps and picture frames), wallpaper borders, and window hardware. Croscill claims credit for producing the first decorative comforter and originating the concept of coordinated merchandise. Founded in 1945 by George Kahn, the firm is still owned and operated by the Kahn family.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: June
2000 Sales (mil.): 290.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 5.5%
Employees: 1,500
Revenue per employee: $193,333.33

 KEY PEOPLE
• Mike Kahn
    CEO
• Anthony Cassella
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
261 5th Ave.
New York, NY 10016
US
Phone: 212-689-7222
Fax: 212-481-8656
Online: Web Site

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