License and Conduct of Business Agreement

Exhibit 10.49

TDS FRANCHISING, LLC

500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET

BURBANK, CALIFORNIA  91521

April 5, 2006

Hoop Retail Stores, LLC

Hoop Canada, Inc.
c/o The Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc.
915 Secaucus Road
Secaucus, New Jersey  07094

Facsimile: (201) 558-2837

Attention:  Chief Financial Officer

Re:  Date for Initial Minimum Refurbishment Commitment

Ladies and Gentlemen:

We refer to the License and Conduct of Business Agreement dated as of November 21, 2004 (as amended to date, the “ License Agreement ”), by and amongst TDS Franchising, LLC (“ TDSF ”), Hoop Retail Stores, LLC, as successor to The Disney Store, LLC (“ Hoop USA ”), and Hoop Canada, Inc., as successor to The Disney Store (Canada) Ltd. (“ Hoop Canada ”). Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the respective meanings assigned thereto in the License Agreement.

We hereby agree that the first reference to “January 1, 2008” in Section 9.3.5(b) of the License Agree