And The Early Winners Are....

-- Home Textiles Today, 12/4/2000

Burlington Coat Factory

• Accessory pieces like decorative pillows, kitchen textiles and embellished towels

• Warmth products like down

• Christopher Lowell shops

Eddie Bauer

• Down products, fleece products including holiday themed and novelty

Gottschalks

• Down, throws, blankets

Restoration Hardware

• Scottish wool and chenille throws

• Reversible lap duvet of combed cotton

• Reversible wool throw from Woolrich

Sears

• Winter-related products, such as down, flannel and blankets

• Christmas motifs like snowmen

ShopKo

• All warmth products like flannel and throws

• Lodge looks

• Promotional Pillow Buddies for kids, from Crown Crafts

• Area and accent rugs

Spiegel catalog

• Kids bedding

• Luxury bedding

Stein Mart

• Decorative pillows, down, better goods like higher thread count sheets

• Themed products