Neato Names Nedder CEO
Neato Robotics has named Thomas Nedder as the company’s new CEO.
Keurig Launches K-Duo Coffeemaker Line
Keurig Dr. Pepper has launched a new line of Keurig-branded coffeemakers that combine single-serve and drip coffee functionality in one unit.
Spectrum Brands Names Smeltser CFO
Spectrum Brands Holdings has named Jeremy Smeltser as the company’s new evp/chief financial officer. He replaces Doug Martin and reports to David Maura, the company’s chairman and CEO.
Eparé Debuts Mini Salt And Pepper Grinder Set
Eparé has debuted its mini salt and pepper grinder set, which is designed for small space living.
Betty Bossi To Ship Pastry Wonderbox
Betty Bossi will ship its pastry Wonderbox, and additional selections from its kitchenware assortment, later this month.
Cooks Innovations Launches Countertop Glide Mats
Cooks Innovations has launched Glide Mats, which are designed to help consumers slide bulky countertop appliances.
Bomshbee Brings Blithe Pitcher To Market
Bomshbee has introduced its Blithe pitcher, which is made of stoneware, to the marketplace.
LifeFuels Debuts Smart Nutrition Bottle
LifeFuels has launched its new smart nutrition bottle, which is said to integrate a three-part hydration system.
Alessi Gains Capital From Investor
Alessi has entered into a partnership agreement with the English fund Oakley, as of August 28. The partnership enables Oakley to acquire 40% of the capital of Alessi and become a minority shareholder of the company.
Eureka Ergonomic Furniture Inks Deal With True Value
Eureka Ergonomic, a designer and manufacturer of office accessories and industrial products, has entered a new supplier agreement with True Value that covers kitchen carts, height-adjustable workbenches and bench accessories, racking systems and other products.
Studio Designs Acquires Artograph
Studio Designs has acquired two product lines and intellectual property of Artograph, a company that is focused on producing electric devices for art and related projects.
Dorel Debuting Pet, Gamer Brands At High Point
For the upcoming Fall High Point Market, Dorel Home will introduce two new branded product lines that address the market trends for pets and gamers.
iTouchless Named A Fastest Growing Company
iTouchless has received an Inc. 5,000 Fastest-Growing Companies award. It ranked number 2,776 on the 5,000 fastest growing companies list, iTouchless stated.
Evercare Relaunches Home, Pet Lint Rollers
Evercare has relaunched its Extra Sticky Lint Rollers for its Pet Collection and Extreme Stick Lint Roller Home Collection with new branding, product design and packaging.
Kuhn Rikon Launches Wave Kitchen Storage Collection
Kuhn Rikon has introduced the Wave Collection, a new line of cleaning and storage solutions for the kitchen and pantry.…
IMC Boosts Main Street Resources For High Point
International Market Centers’ Main Street properties, Furniture Plaza, Plaza Suites and National Furniture Market, will feature expanding and relocating showrooms for the Fall High Point Market, running October 19 to 23.
Forty One Madison Reveals New Website
Forty One Madison has launched a revamped website. According to the company, the site, which remains as 41Madison.com, will have a new, modern interface, making it easier for visitors to navigate.
High Point Prepares Programs For Fall Market
The High Point Market Authority will host educational and social programming at its pop-up meeting place, The Point, during the Fall High Point Market, October 19 to 23.
Kohl’s Ramps Up Seasonal Hiring Efforts
Kohl’s is boosting its seasonal hiring efforts for the back half of the year, and said it plans to hire 90,000 seasonal associates.
NRF: Retail Sales Up In August
Retail sales were up 0.4% in August seasonally adjusted from July and up 4.6% unadjusted year-over-year, reported the National Retail Federation. The numbers exclude automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants.
Cost Plus World Market Launches Downton Abbey Collection
Cost Plus World Market has teamed with NBCUniversal in the development of a limited edition line of licensed products for the Downton Abbey collection.