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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco Signs Long-Term Strategic Agreement with the Boyds Collection]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agreement underscores the company's continued growth in the global gift market  ITASCA, Ill. -- Enesco, LLC, a leader in the gift, and home and garden decor industries, today announced the signing of an exclusive, long-term, worldwide, strategic agreement with The Boyds Collection, Ltd. Under the agreement, Boyds grants Enesco...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco Acquires Assets of Country Artists Limited]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acquisition strengthens position in the global gift market  ITASCA, Ill. -- Enesco LLC, a leader in the giftware, and home and garden decor industries, today announced the acquisition of the business and certain assets of Country Artists Limited. Country Artists is a leading designer and supplier of high-quality popular...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco completes asset sale.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staff     Enesco Group announced the completion of the sale of substantially  all  of its assets to EGI Acquisition, LLC an affiliate of Tinicum  Capital Partners  II, following a hearing at which the U.S. Bankruptcy  Court overseeing Enesco's  Chapter 11 case...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Enesco sale ruling delayed    CHICAGO - Itasca-based Enesco Group Inc., a producer of giftware  and collectibles that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in  January, was told in court Wednesday that it must wait until next week  to finalize its asset-sale agreement with a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Court overrules Enesco sale objection.(U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois)(Brief article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staff    The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois,  Eastern Division, overruled all unresolved objections to Enesco's  motion for relief, including that filed by an ad hoc committee of Enesco  stockholders. The Court approved the proposed bidding procedures, and  held that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco Group, Inc. Announces Proposed Sale Through Chapter 11 Proceedings]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ITASCA, Ill. -- Enesco Group, Inc., a leader in the giftware, and home and garden decor industries, today announced that an affiliate of Tinicum Capital Partners II, L.P. ("Tinicum"), a private investment partnership, has agreed in principle to a financial restructuring for Enesco. Enesco also announced that, as part of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bank Group Limits Funding for Enesco Group, Inc]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ITASCA, Ill. -- Enesco Group, Inc., a leader in the giftware, and home and garden decor industries, today announced that the lenders under its senior credit facility with Bank of America, N.A. and LaSalle Bank N.A. informed the Company that such lenders have elected to make future advances under such...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DeVry gets new CEO & gives out dividend    OAKBROOK TERRACE - For-profit educator DeVry Inc. made a few  changes at its annual analyst meeting. The board adopted the  company's first-ever dividend program, a 5 cent per share dividend  to be doled out semiannually. DeVry...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco Group Inc. recalls Heartwood Creek Turtle Sprinklers for laceration hazard.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-10 November 2006-US CPSC: Enesco Group Inc. recalls  Heartwood Creek Turtle Sprinklers for laceration hazardC1994-2006 M2  COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:09112006    WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in  cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco has tough task to revive its giftware business.(Business)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Setarreh Massihzadegan Medill News Service    Can Enesco Group Inc. survive?    In default since its debt financing fell due Sept. 15, the  Itasca-based producer of giftware and home and garden decor remains in  the throes of a long struggle.   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Enesco director has debt expertise    ITASCA - Enesco Group Inc., a giftware, home and garden decor  company, recently announced the appointment of Roger Odell to its board  of directors. Odell, named to the audit committee, is a former managing  director at JPMorgan Chase...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ENESCO NAMES CHAIRMAN, KEEPS JIM SHORE DESIGNS.(Jim Shore Designs Inc)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Carla Webb O'Connor     ITASCA, III.-During a town meeting for investors late last month,  Basil Elliott, Enesco's newly appointed president and chief  executive officer, named Leonard Campanaro chairman of the board. He  succeeds Anne-Lee Verville, who retired.     Campanaro, Enesco's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regional Aviation News 06-19-2006 * Judith Haberkorn was elected to the board of ExpressJet Holdings XJT, filling the vacancy left by Thomas Horton. Haberkorn, who retired in June 2000 as president-consumer sales and service for Bell Atlantic, brings her experience at the communications company, as president of public and operator...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NYSE to suspend Enesco stock    ITASCA - The New York Stock Exchange will suspend trading Enesco  Group common stock after the market closes Friday on its determination  that Enesco had not made sufficient progress toward compliance  standards. Enesco said Wednesday it does not expect...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco names top executives, loses NYSE stock listing.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staff     The interim executives of giftware vendor Enesco were named to  permanent positions, effective June 7. The executive appointments came  two days before the New York Stock Exchange was to suspend trading of  Enesco's common stock because of noncompliance with minimum  standards....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco reports sales drop day after CEO resigns Collectible firm's top designer may also be leaving.(Business)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Mike Comerford Daily Herald Business Writer    The soap opera-like comings and goings of Enesco's top  executive corps continue with the resignation of Chief Executive Officer  Cynthia Passmore, possibly creating a chain events that may devastate  America's top maker of collectibles.   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco Group, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2006 Results; Company Provides Update on Operating Improvement Plan]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ITASCA, Ill. -- Enesco Group, Inc. (NYSE:ENC), a leader in the giftware, and home and garden decor industries, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006 and provided an update on its Operating Improvement Plan.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco Makes Several Key Management Announcements]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ITASCA, Ill. -- Enesco Group, Inc. (NYSE:ENC), a leader in the giftware, collectible and home decor industry, today made several key management announcements:  --Enesco's Board of Directors and Cynthia Passmore have mutually agreed that Ms. Passmore will no longer serve as President, Chief Executive Officer, and director of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Enesco divests from Dartington Crystal    ITASCA - Enesco Group Inc. announced the divestiture of its  Dartington Crystal operation from Enesco Ltd., the company's United  Kingdom subsidiary. Enesco Ltd. acquired the designer of uncut crystal  products in 2004 for approximately $7 million. Determining that ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enesco "relationship".(INBOX)(Letter to the editor)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To the editor,    Congratulations to Gifts & Decorative Accessories for  acknowledging the "relationship" story at Enesco. I still have  Enesco stock I received when I left the company. I looked at its history  the other day on my statement, and in 1996 it was...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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