Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP LLC
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LENOX GROUP INC [LNX]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, 
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2008
(Street)

NEW YORK CITY, NY 10022
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock Par Value $0.01 Per Share 05/08/2008   S   24,360 D $ 1.5401 1,436,534 I By RCG Carpathia Master Fund, Ltd. (1)
Common Stock Par Value $0.01 Per Share 05/09/2008   S   511 D $ 1.4818 1,436,023 I By RCG Carpathia Master Fund, Ltd. (1)
Common Stock Par Value $0.01 Per Share 05/08/2008   S   4,640 D $ 1.5401 264,276 I By RGC Enterprise, Ltd (2)
Common Stock Par Value $0.01 Per Share 05/09/2008   S   94 D $ 1.4818 264,182 I By RGC Enterprise, Ltd (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10022
    X    
C4S & CO LLC
C/O RAMIUS LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10022
    X    
COHEN PETER A
C/O RAMIUS LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10022
    X   See Explanation of Responses
STARK MORGAN B
C/O RAMIUS LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10022
    X    
STRAUSS THOMAS W
C/O RAMIUS LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10022
    X    
SOLOMON JEFFREY M
C/O RAMIUS LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10022
    X    
RCG Enterprise Ltd
C/O RAMIUS LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
      See Explanation of Responses
RCG CARPATHIA MASTER FUND LTD
C/O RAMIUS LLC
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
      See Explanation of Responses

Signatures

 By: Ramius LLC; By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, Authorized Signatory   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: C4S & Co., L.L.C., By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney in Fact for Jeffrey M. Solomon, as Managing Member   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney in Fact for Peter A. Cohen   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney in Fact for Morgan B. Stark   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney in Fact for Thomas W. Strauss   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney in Fact for Jeffrey M. Solomon   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: RCG Enterprise, Ltd, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, Authorized Signatory   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: RCG Carpathia Master Fund, Ltd.; By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, Authorized Signatory   05/12/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Consists of Shares owned by RCG Carpathia Master Fund, Ltd. (RCG Carpathia). As the investment advisor of RCG Carpathia, with the power to direct some of the affairs, including decisions with respect to the disposition of the proceeds from the sale of the Shares, of RCG Carpathia, Ramius LLC (Ramius) may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by RCG Carpathia. As the managing member of Ramius, C4S & Co., L.L.C. (C4S) may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by RCG Carpathia. As the managing members of C4S, each of Peter A. Cohen, Morgan B. Stark, Jeffrey M. Solomon and Thomas W. Strauss may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by RCG Carpathia. Each of Messrs. Cohen, Stark, Solomon and Strauss, Ramius and C4S disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
(2) Consists of Shares owned by RCG Enterprise, Ltd (RCG Enterprise). As the investment manager of RCG Enterprise, with the power to direct some of the affairs, including decisions with respect to the disposition of the proceeds from the sale of the Shares, of RCG Enterprise, Ramius may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by RCG Enterprise. As the managing member of Ramius, C4S may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by RCG Enterprise. As the managing members of C4S, each of Messrs. Cohen, Stark, Solomon and Strauss may be deemed to beneficially own the Shares owned by RCG Enterprise. Each of Messrs. Cohen, Stark, Solomon and Strauss, Ramius and C4S disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

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