UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549





FORM 10-K/A

Amendment No. 1







|x | ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012

or



| ̈ | TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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For the transition period from
 to

Commission file number: 0-19254





LIFETIME
BRANDS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)







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|Delaware                                                       |  | 11-2682486                          
|(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) |  | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1000 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, New York 11530

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(516) 683-6000

(Registrants telephone number, including area code)

Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:



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|Common Stock, $.01 par value |  | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC                
|(Title of each class)        |  | (Name of each exchange on which registered)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None





Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities
Act.    Yes   ̈    No  x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.    Yes   ̈    No  x

Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required
to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.    Yes  x    No   ̈



Indicate by check mark
whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the
preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).    Yes  x    No   ̈

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation
S-K (§ 229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrants knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any
amendment to this Form 10-K.  x

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a
large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of large accelerated filer, accelerated filer and smaller reporting company in Rule 12b-2
of the Exchange Act:



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|Large accelerated filer |  |  ̈                                                |  | Accelerated filer         |  | x
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|Non-accelerated filer   |  |  ̈  (do not check if a smaller reporting company) |  | Smaller reporting company |  |  ̈

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the
Act).    Yes   ̈    No  x

The aggregate market value of 9,562,520 shares of the voting common equity held by non-affiliates of the registrant as of June 30, 2012 was approximately $119,244,624. Directors, executive officers,
and trusts controlled by said individuals are considered affiliates for the purpose of this calculation and should not necessarily be considered affiliates for any other purpose.

The number of shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share, outstanding as of March 15, 2013 was 12,756,467.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Parts of the registrants definitive proxy
statement for the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be filed pursuant to Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 are incorporated by reference in Part III of this Annual Report.









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Explanatory Note

This amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Lifetime Brands, Inc. (the Company), amends the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2012 (the Original Filing), which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 15, 2013. The Company is filing this Amendment No. 1 solely to amend Exhibit 99.1 in the Original Filing to
include the separate financial statements of Grupo Vasconia, S.A.B. (Vasconia) as required by Rule 3-09 of Regulation S-X. As indicated in the Companys Original Filing, Vasconia is an equity method investee in which the Company
owns approximately a 30% interest.

As required by the rules of the SEC, this Amendment No. 1 sets forth an amended Item 15.
Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules in its entirety and includes the new certifications from the Companys Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer.

Except as otherwise expressly noted herein, this Amendment No. 1 does not modify or update in any way the financial position, results of operations, cash flows, or other disclosures in, or exhibits
to, the Companys original Form 10-K as filed on March 15, 2013, nor does it reflect events occurring after the filing of the Companys original Form 10-K. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 1 should be read in conjunction with the
Companys original Form 10-K.



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PART IV

Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules



|(a) | See Financial Statements and Financial Statement Schedule on page F-1.
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|(b) | Exhibits*:
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|ExhibitNo. |  | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
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|3.1        |  | Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2005)**                                                                                                              
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|3.2        |  | Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Company (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated November 5, 2007)**                                                                                                                                                              
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|4.1        |  | Indenture dated as of June 27, 2006, Lifetime Brands, Inc. as issuer, and HSBC Bank USA, National Association as trustee, $75,000,000 4.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2011
(incorporated by reference to the Registrants registration statement No. 333-137575 on Form S-3)**          
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|10.1       |  | License agreement dated December 14, 1989 between the Company and Farberware, Inc. (incorporated by reference to the Registrants registration statement No. 33-40154 on Form
S-1)**                                                                                                       
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|10.2       |  | Evan Miller employment agreement dated July 1, 2003 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 10-Q dated September 30, 2003)**                                                                                                                                                   
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|10.3       |  | Employment agreement dated May 2, 2006 between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Jeffrey Siegel (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated May 8,
2006)**                                                                                                                       
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|10.4       |  | Lease agreement dated as of May 10, 2006 between AG Metropolitan Endo, L.L.C and Lifetime Brands, Inc. for the property located at 1000 Stewart Avenue in Garden City, New York
(incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated May 15, 2006)**                              
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|10.5       |  | Amended 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated June 9, 2006)**                                                                                                                                                                        
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|10.6       |  | Amended 2000 Incentive Bonus Compensation Plan (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated June 9, 2006)**                                                                                                                                                               
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|10.7       |  | First Amendment to the Lease Agreement dated as of May 10, 2006 between AG Metropolitan Endo, L.L.C and Lifetime Brands, Inc. for the property located at 1000 Stewart Avenue in
Garden City, New York (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 10-Q dated September 30, 2006)**
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|10.8       |  | Employment agreement dated June 28, 2007 between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Laurence Winoker (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated July 3,
2007)**                                                                                                                  
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|10.9       |  | Shares Subscription Agreement by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., Ekco, S.A.B. and Mr. José Ramón Elizondo Anaya and Mr. Miguel Ángel Huerta Pando, dated as of
June 8, 2007 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated June 11, 2007)**                                



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|10.10 |  | Lease Agreement between Granite Sierra Park LP and Lifetime Brands, Inc. dated June 29, 2007 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated July 6,
2007)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
|      | 
|10.11 |  | Evan Miller Amendment of Employment Agreement dated June 29, 2007 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated July 3, 2007)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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|10.12 |  | Amendment No. 1 dated September 5, 2007 to the Shares Subscription Agreement by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., Ekco, S.A.B. and Mr. José Ramón Elizondo Anaya and Mr.
Miguel Ángel Huerta Pando, dated as of June 8, 2007 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008)**                                                                     
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|10.13 |  | Amendment to the Lifetime Brands, Inc. 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan dated November 1, 2007 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated November 5,
2007)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
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|10.14 |  | Amendment No. 2 to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., Lenders party hereto, Citibank, N.A. and Wachovia Bank, National Association, as
Co-Documentation Agents, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Syndication Agent, and HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Administrative Agent (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K/A dated April 22, 2008)**
|      | 
|10.15 |  | Asset Purchase Agreement between Mikasa, Inc. and Lifetime Brands, Inc. dated June, 6 2008 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 10-Q dated June 30,
2008)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
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|10.16 |  | Amendment No. 2 dated September 25, 2008 to the Shares Subscription Agreement by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., Ekco, S.A.B. and Mr. José Ramón Elizondo Anaya and
Mr. Miguel Ángel Huerta Pando, dated as of June 8, 2007 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008)**                                                                    
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|10.17 |  | Amendment to the Companys Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, Amendment No. 3, dated September 29, 2008 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K
dated September 30, 2008)**                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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|10.18 |  | Forbearance Agreement and Amendment No. 4, dated as of February 12, 2009, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the several financial institutions parties thereto and HSBC Bank USA,
National Association, as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated February 19, 2009)**                                                                              
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|10.19 |  | Amendment to Forbearance Agreement and Amendment No. 4, dated as of March 6, 2009, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the several financial institutions parties thereto and HSBC
Bank USA, National Association, as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated March 10, 2009)**                                                                        
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|10.20 |  | Waiver and Amendment No. 5 to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of March 31, 2009, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the several financial institutions
parties thereto and HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008)**                 
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|10.21 |  | Amendment of the Lifetime Brands, Inc. 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan dated June 11, 2009 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated June 12,
2009)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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|10.22 |  | Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated August 10, 2009 by and between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Ronald Shiftan (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K
dated August 12, 2009)**                                                                                                                                                                                                         
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|10.23 |  | Amendment of Employment Agreement, dated August 10, 2009 by and between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Jeffrey Siegel (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated
August 12, 2009)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                 



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|10.24 |  | Waiver to the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of October 13, 2009, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the several financial institutions parties thereto
and HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Administrative Agent and Co-Collateral Agent for the Lenders (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated October 16, 2009)**                                                                                                
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|10.25 |  | Amendment No. 6 to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of October 30, 2009, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the several financial institutions parties thereto
and HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Administrative Agent for the Lenders (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated November 2, 2009)**                                                                                                                   
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|10.26 |  | Termination of Lease and Sublease Agreement dated December 1, 2009 by and between Crispus Attucks Association of York, Pennsylvania, Inc. and Lifetime Brands, Inc. (incorporated by
reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated December 2, 2009)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
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|10.27 |  | Amendment No. 7 to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., Lenders party hereto, Citibank, N.A. and Wachovia Bank, National Association, as
Co-Documentation Agents, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Syndication Agent, and HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Administrative Agent (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated February 12, 2010)**                                                        
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|10.28 |  | Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated March 8, 2010, between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Laurence Winoker (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated March
10, 2010)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|      | 
|10.29 |  | Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement, dated March 8, 2010, between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Craig Phillips (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form
8-K dated March 10, 2010)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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|10.30 |  | Credit Agreement, dated as of June 9, 2010, among Lifetime Brands, Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent and a co-collateral agent, and HSBC Business Credit (USA)
Inc., as syndication agent and a co-collateral agent, with exhibits (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated June 15, 2010)**                                                                                                                                   
|      | 
|10.31 |  | Second Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of June 9, 2010, among Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent and collateral agent, with exhibits (incorporated by
reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated June 15, 2010)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|      | 
|10.32 |  | Second Amendment of Employment Agreement, dated November 9, 2010, by and between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Jeffrey Siegel (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
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|10.33 |  | Amendment of Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated November 9, 2010, by and between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Ronald Shiftan (incorporated by reference to the
Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
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|10.34 |  | Amendment No. 1 to the Second Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of March 9, 2011, among Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent and collateral agent
(incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010)**                                                                                                                                                                             
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|10.35 |  | Employment Agreement, dated March 4, 2011, by and between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Jeffrey Siegel (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated March 8,
2011)**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
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|10.36 |  | Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of October 28, 2011, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the Foreign Subsidiary Borrowers parties thereto, the Other Loan Parties
hereto, the Lenders party hereto JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent and a Co-Collateral Agent, and HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Syndication Agent and a Co-Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to the
Registrants Form 8-K dated November 3, 2011)**
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|10.37 |  | Amendment No. 2 of the Second Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of October 28, 2011, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent and collateral
agent, with exhibits (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated November 3, 2011)**                                                                                                                                                                                    



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|10.38 |  | Share Purchase Agreement, dated November 4, 2011, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Creative Tops Holding Limited and Creative Tops Far East Limited (incorporated by
reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated November 8, 2011)**                                                                       
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|10.39 |  | Amendment of Employment Agreement, dated April 12, 2012, between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Laurence Winoker (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated April
16, 2012)**                                                                                                                       
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|10.40 |  | First Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated April 30, 2012, between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Jeffrey Siegel (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated
April 30, 2012)**                                                                                                                   
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|10.41 |  | Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of July 27, 2012, by and among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the financial institutions party hereto as Lenders and
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated August 2, 2012)**
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|10.42 |  | Senior Secured Credit Agreement, dated as of July 27, 2012, among Lifetime Brands, Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors, the Lenders and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative
Agent and Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated August 2, 2012)**                       
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|10.43 |  | Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as of December 20, 2012, by and between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Ronald Shiftan (incorporated by reference to the
Registrants Form 8-K dated December 21, 2012)**                                                                                       
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|10.44 |  | Amendment of Employment Agreement, dated as of March 12, 2013, by and between Lifetime Brands, Inc. and Craig Phillips (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K
dated March 15, 2013)**                                                                                                            
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|14.1  |  | Code of Ethics dated February 28, 2013 (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Form 8-K dated March 6, 2013). A copy of the Companys Code of Ethics will be
furnished to any stockholder, without charge, upon written request to the Senior Vice-President  Finance of the Company**                    
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|18.1  |  | Letter from Ernst & Young LLP stating an acceptable change in accounting method for the impairment of goodwill dated October 28, 2008 (incorporated by reference to the
Registrants Form 10-Q dated September, 30 2008)**                                                                                        
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|21.1  |  | Subsidiaries of the registrant (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012)**                                                                                                                                                                  
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|23.1  |  | Consent of Ernst & Young LLP (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012)**                                                                                                                                                                    
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|23.2  |  | Consent of Castillo Miranda Y Compañía, S.C.***                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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|31.1  |  | Certification by Jeffrey Siegel, Chief Executive Officer and President, pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant
to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002***                                                                          
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|31.2  |  | Certification by Laurence Winoker, Senior Vice President  Finance, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities and
Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002***                                       
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|32.1  |  | Certification by Jeffrey Siegel, Chief Executive Officer and President, and Laurence Winoker, Senior Vice President  Finance, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, pursuant
to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002****                                
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|99.1  |  | Grupo Vasconia, S.A.B. (formerly Ekco, S.A.B.), separate financial statements and Report of Independent Registered Accounting Firm for the year ended December 31,
2012***                                                                                                                                        
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|99.2  |  | Grupo Vasconia, S.A.B. (formerly Ekco, S.A.B.), separate financial statements and Report of Independent Registered Accounting Firm for the year ended December 31, 2011 (incorporated
by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2011)**                       



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|101 |  | Interactive data files pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T. The following materials from Lifetime Brands, Inc.s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2012 formatted in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) the Consolidated Balance Sheets, (ii) the Consolidated Statements of Operations, (iii) the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income, (iv) the Consolidated
Statements of Stockholders Equity, (v) the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows and (vi) Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements (incorporated by reference to the Registrants Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2012).

Notes to exhibits:

The Company will furnish a copy of any of the exhibits listed above upon payment of $5.00 per exhibit to cover the cost of the Company furnishing the exhibit.



|** | Incorporated by reference.
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|*** | Filed herewith.
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|**** | This exhibit is being furnished pursuant to Item 601(b)(32) of SEC Regulation S-K and is not deemed filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and is not incorporated by reference in any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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|(c) | Financial Statement Schedules  the response to this portion of Item 15 is submitted as a separate section of this report.
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.



Lifetime Brands, Inc./s/ Jeffrey SiegelJeffrey SiegelChairman of the Board of Directors,Chief Executive Officer, President and DirectorDate: April 30, 2013




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