Home & Housewares

04/09/2013 - 17:19
Tuesday Morning comps up 2.8% in Q3

Tuesday Morning Corp. said total sales for the third quarter ended March 31 increased 3.1% to $178.1 million, from $172.7 million in the year-ago period.

04/04/2013 - 16:54
Brookstone names new CEO

Brookstone announced that it has accepted the resignation of Stephen Bebis, its president and CEO and a member of the company's board of directors.

04/01/2013 - 15:05
Container Store simplifies things with Talend

The Container Store has enlisted Talend, a global open source software leader, to simplify, standardize and move data across multiple platforms.

03/28/2013 - 10:32
Babies'R'Us, WhatToExpect.com conceive a new partnership

Babies"R"Us has partnered with WhatToExpect.com to provide expectant moms access to their combined content and retail resources.

03/27/2013 - 12:06
J.C. Penney resumes old pricing strategy

A Tuesday report by Reuters said that embattled J.C. Penney Co. has recently revived its previously abandoned pricing strategy of raising prices on its own brands then discounting them as a way to spike sales and margins.

03/26/2013 - 14:41
Kohl’s receives EPA’s highest Energy Star award

Kohl’s Department Stores will be recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a recipient of the 2013 Energy Star Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for the company’s continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency initiatives.

03/22/2013 - 11:41
Whirlpool Dishwashers earn Good Housekeeping Seal

Whirlpool announced that its Gold Series Dishwasher with PowerScour, as well as four other Whirlpool Gold Series Dishwashers, earning the Good Housekeeping Seal by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute (GHRI).

03/21/2013 - 08:14
Sur La Table to use Island Pacific software solutions

Software solutions provider, Island Pacific, a division of 3Q Holdings Limited, announced that Sur La Table has decided to deploy Island Pacific's SmartRetail browser based User Interface and Data Warehouse solutions, as well as the latest release of Island Pacific Merchandising System (IPMS) and Merchandise Planning solution (IPP).

03/20/2013 - 08:14
Replacement named for long-time Williams-Sonoma president

Janet Hayes, currently the president of Pottery Barn Kids and PBteen, will become president of the Williams-Sonoma brand, effective March 20.

03/19/2013 - 17:39
Williams-Sonoma has recipe for earnings success

Williams-Sonoma reported that fourth-quarter EPS grew 15% to $1.34 and that quarterly revenue grew to $1.406 billion versus $1.268 billion in 2011 with comparable brand revenue growth of 4%.

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