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Exhibit 99.1

Pier 1 Imports, Inc. to Present at the Wells Fargo Securities Consumer, Gaming and Lodging Conference

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2011--Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) today announced that it is participating in the Wells Fargo Securities Consumer, Gaming and Lodging Conference being held May 24 – 25th at the Wynn in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cary Turner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation on Tuesday, May 24th during which he will provide a general update on the Company’s business.

Pier 1 Imports, Inc. is the original global importer of imported decorative home furnishings and gifts. Information about the Company is available on www.pier1.com.

CONTACT:
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
Cary Turner, 817-252-8400