Lifetime Brands Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

GARDEN CITY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2007--Lifetime Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: LCUT), a leading designer, marketer and distributor of nationally branded consumer products for the home, today announced that its Board of Directors had declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.0625 per share, payable on May 18, 2007 to shareholders of record on May 4, 2007.

Lifetime Brands is a leading designer, developer and marketer of kitchenware, cutlery & cutting boards, bakeware & cookware, pantryware & spices, tabletop, home decor, picture frames and bath accessories. The Company markets its products under some of the country's best known brands, including Farberware(R), KitchenAid(R), Pfaltzgraff(R), Cuisinart(R), Block(R) China and Crystal, Calvin Klein(R), CasaModa(R), Cuisine de France(R), Hoffritz(R), International Silver(R), Joseph Abboud(R), Kamenstein(R), Melannco(R), Nautica(R), Pedrini(R), Rochard(R), Roshco(R), Sabatier(R), Sasaki(R), Towle(R) Silversmiths, Tuttle(R), Wallace(R), and :USE(R). Lifetime's products are distributed through almost every major retailer in the United States.

CONTACT: Lifetime Brands, Inc.
Christian G. Kasper, 617-568-8148
Senior Vice President
chris.kasper@lifetimebrands.com
or
INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc.
Harriet Fried, 212-838-3777
hfried@lhai.com

SOURCE: Lifetime Brands, Inc.