TOANO, Va., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lumber Liquidators, Inc., (NYSE: LL) the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in the U.S., today announced that Glenn Sharpe has joined the Company as Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, effective December 14. In his new position, Mr. Sharpe will oversee the Company's supply chain and logistics operations and initiatives and will report directly to Jeffrey W. Griffiths, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Sharpe replaces Rick Boucher, who is leaving the Company to pursue other interests.

Mr. Griffiths stated, "We are pleased to have Glenn join Lumber Liquidators. With over 20 years of experience in supply chain management, we believe that he will play an instrumental part in continuing to build on the strong supply chain foundation that we have developed in the past two years. Importantly, we believe that Glenn's leadership of our global supply chain will help ensure that Lumber Liquidators executes our strategies to meet our customers' expectations and our overall performance objectives. We want to thank Rick for leading this effort over the past two years and wish him all the best in his future endeavors."

Mr. Sharpe previously worked at Revlon, Inc., where he gained over 22 years of experience in domestic and international supply chain operations. Most recently at Revlon, he was Senior Vice President, Business Support & Materials/Logistics Management Worldwide. Mr. Sharpe holds a Bachelor of Science degree from The Pennsylvania State University in management. He also holds an MBA in business administration from Rider University.

About Lumber Liquidators, Inc.

Lumber Liquidators is the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in the United States. With more than 185 stores and 150 varieties of flooring, including solid and engineered hardwood, bamboo, cork and laminate, and featuring premier brands such as Bellawood (which features a 50-year warranty), Dream Home, Schon, Virginia Mill Works, and Morning Star, Lumber Liquidators has one of the most extensive selections of prefinished and unfinished hardwood flooring in the industry. Its hardwood line is made up of more than 25 domestic and exotic wood species in both prefinished and unfinished brands of various lengths and widths.

While keeping costs down is part of the Company's philosophy, Lumber Liquidators is also committed to offering high-quality, name-brand products that it stands behind with confidence.

For further information contact:

    Lumber Liquidators, Inc.          FD
    Daniel Terrell/Ashleigh McDermott Leigh Parrish/Jessica Greenberger
    Tel: 757.566.7512                 Tel. 212.850.5600

SOURCE Lumber Liquidators, Inc.

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