We’re approaching the midway point of a year that started with so much forward momentum. But after the uneven retail sales results released the past few weeks, uneasiness is setting in as the housewares business speeds toward the second half.
Ontel is following up the Huggle Hoodie blanket-like, oversized hooded sweatshirt with Huggle Pet Hoodies, a line of collectible plush…
NuWave is prepping an expanded lineup of specialty kitchen electrics, many slated for infomercial support. NuWave recently introduced Jubilee countertop…
Emson showcased an expanding lineup of DRTV-supported garden products during the recent National Hardware Show in Las Vegas. Emson presented…
The Bulbhead division of TeleBrands is showcasing the new FastBall, a versatile mobile phone holder for auto, home and office.…
Allstar Products Group has taken over retail distribution of PainCakes hands- and strap-free adhesive cold packs, backed by a multi-channel…
The pending sale of IdeaVillage’s Flawless and Finishing Touch hair removal brands to Church & Dwight for what could be nearly $1 billion requires some historical perspective.
LAS VEGAS— New licensed housewares lines greeted home improvement retail buyers at the recent National Hardware Show. Also, innovative homewares,…
Target, the 2019 HomeWorld Business Retailer of the Year (see the May 27 issue), was the first mass retailer I could claim as my own.
Hubert Joly was an unconventional pick to lead Best Buy in 2012. Skeptics wondered then how a former hotel chief with no retail experience could stop Best Buy’s spiral toward oblivion.
This week’s National Hardware Show promoted the upcoming debut of the “Independent Home Improvement Show— Powered By NHS.”
New licensed housewares lines greeted a steady flow of home improvement retail buyers Tuesday, May 7, on the opening day of the 2019 National Hardware Show in Las Vegas.
The 2019 National Hardware Show in Las Vegas (May 7-9) marks the 14th year for HomeWorld Business as the show’s official housewares publication. The partnership reflects the commitment by the show to keep housewares in the home improvement retailing spotlight.
Parvez Patel, general manager for eFaucets.com and Hausera.com, will be the keynote speaker at the 4th annual Home Improvement eRetailer Summit, set for November 6-8 at the Hotel Monaco Chicago in downtown Chicago.
The pending sale of IdeaVillage’s Flawless and Finishing Touch hair removal brands to Church & Dwight for what could be nearly $1 billion requires some historical perspective.
Amazon sparked panic during the International Home + Housewares Show when several exhibitors had their Amazon Vendor Central codes deactivated and orders halted without notice.
FRANKFURT, GERMANY— A compressed winter international housewares show schedule didn’t keep major U.S. retailers from Messe Frankfurt’s Ambiente. With less…
HomeWorld Business has learned that Walmart recently told some vendors it might drop items from its e-commerce platform that don’t have at least a four-star rating.
E. Mishan & Sons, Inc. (Emson) has filed a lawsuit against Tekno Products, Inc. alleging false advertising, unfair competition, trade dress infringement and copyright infringement directed to multiple Tekno products, including Granite Tuff cookware, Granite Tuff knives, Rainbow knives and Soft & Smooth hair removers.
The Housewares Charity Foundation celebrates its 22 years of philanthropy this evening at the Navy Pier when it honors Wayfair co-founders Niraj Shah and Steve Conine; Ulta Beauty CEO Mary Dillon; and Libbey Chairman and CEO William Foley.