La-Z-Boy Announces Withdrawal From NYSE Arca, Inc.
MONROE, Mich., Nov 29, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) announced today that it plans to voluntarily withdraw its common stock from listing on NYSE Arca, Inc., formerly the Pacific Exchange. The company's stock will continue to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LZB.
The decision to voluntarily withdraw listing from NYSE Arca, Inc. was made to eliminate duplicative administrative requirements inherent with dual listings as a result of the NYSE Group's recent merger with Archipelago Holdings, the parent company of NYSE Arca. NYSE Arca will continue trading La-Z-Boy Incorporated common stock on an unlisted trading privilege basis.
Background Information
La-Z-Boy Incorporated is one of the world's leading residential furniture producers, marketing furniture for every room of the home. The La-Z-Boy Upholstery Group companies are Bauhaus, Centurion, England, La-Z-Boy, and Sam Moore. The La-Z-Boy Casegoods Group companies are American Drew, Hammary, Kincaid, Lea, Clayton Marcus, and Pennsylvania House.
The corporation's proprietary distribution network is dedicated exclusively to selling La-Z-Boy Incorporated products and brands, and includes 335 stand-alone La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries(R) stores and 307 La-Z-Boy In- Store Galleries, in addition to in-store gallery programs at the company's Kincaid, Pennsylvania House, Clayton Marcus, England and Lea operating units. According to industry trade publication In Furniture, the La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries retail network is North America's largest single-brand furniture retailer. Additional information is available at http://www.la-z-boy.com/.
SOURCE La-Z-Boy Incorporated
Mark Stegeman of La-Z-Boy, +1-734-241-4418, or mark.stegeman@la- z-boy.com
http://www.la-z-boy.com/