Brookstone, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer and product development company in the United States. It offers its products primarily under the Brookstone and Hard-to-Find-Tools brand names. The Brookstone brand includes outdoor living products that comprise backyard leisure and garden products; health and fitness products, including personal care, personal accessories, bedding, and massage products; home and office consisting of audio/video, optical, wine, kitchen, games, stationery, time/weather, and home comfort products; and travel and auto products, such as automobile, travel, tools, and lighting products. The Hard-to-Find-Tools brand primarily comprises home and garden products offered through catalogs and the Internet. As of December 30, 2006, the company operated 310 Brookstone stores. Brookstone, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire.