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Exhibit 23
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:
| (1) | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-140860) pertaining to the Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Time Based) and the Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement (Performance Based) of Pier 1 Imports, Inc., |
| (2) | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-135241) pertaining to the 2006 Stock Incentive Plan of Pier 1 Imports, Inc., |
| (3) | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-118395) pertaining to the 1999 Stock Plan of Pier 1 Imports, Inc., |
| (4) | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-167961) pertaining to the Stock Purchase Plan of Pier 1 Imports, Inc., |
| (5) | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-13491) pertaining to the 1989 Employee Stock Option Plan of Pier 1 Imports, Inc., and |
| (6) | Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-155680) of Pier 1 Imports, Inc., |
of our reports dated April 25, 2011, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Pier 1 Imports, Inc. and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Pier 1 Imports, Inc. included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended February 26, 2011.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Fort Worth, Texas
April 25, 2011