740670--5/3/2007--MICHAELS_STORES_INC

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{condition, economic, financial}
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Our financial performance is subject to various risks and uncertainties. The risks described below are those which we believe are the material risks we face. Any of the risk factors described below could significantly and adversely affect our business, prospects, financial condition, and results of operations. We Face Risks Related to Our Substantial Indebtedness Our Debt Agreements Contain Restrictions That Limit our Flexibility in Operating our Business Our Growth Depends on Our Ability to Open New Stores Our Success Will Depend on How Well We Manage Our Growth We May Fail to Optimize or Adequately Maintain Our Perpetual Inventory and Automated Replenishment Systems Improvements to Our Supply Chain May Not Be Fully Successful Changes in Customer Demands Could Materially Adversely Affect Our Sales, Operating Results, and Cash Flow Unexpected or Unfavorable Consumer Responses to Our Promotional or Merchandising Programs Could Materially Adversely Affect Our Sales, Operating Results, and Cash Flow Changes in Newspaper Subscription Rates May Result in Reduced Exposure to Our Circular Advertisements Changes in Consumer Confidence Could Result in a Reduction in Consumer Spending on Items Perceived to be Discretionary Failure to Adequately Maintain the Security of Our Electronic and Other Confidential Information Could Materially Adversely Affect Our Financial Condition and Operating Results Our Suppliers May Fail Us Our Reliance on Foreign Suppliers Increases Our Risk of Obtaining Adequate, Timely, and Cost-Effective Product Supplies Significant Increases in Inflation or Commodity Prices such as Petroleum, Natural Gas, Electricity, Steel and Paper May Adversely Affect Our Costs, Including Cost of Merchandise Our Information Systems May Prove Inadequate A Weak Fourth Quarter Would Materially Adversely Affect Our Operating Results Competition Could Negatively Impact Our Operations The Interests of Our Controlling Stockholders May Conflict with the Interests of Our Creditors We Face Risks Related to SEC Staff Comments

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