Housewares Design Award Winners Named
Three “Best of the Best” and 13 “Best in Category” winners were announced today at the 2010 Housewares Design Awards…
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GLM To Reorganize NYIGF Around Four Gift & Home Market Collections By 2013
GLM announced a major reorganization of the New York International Gift Fair set to result by 2013 in four market…
Walmart Announces Restructuring Of U.S. Stores, Merchandising Organization
Walmart today announced a realignment of its US store structure that will result in the creation of three distinct geographic…
IHA Examines Possible New Show Sites Amid Rising Costs At Chicago’s McCormick Place
The International Housewares Association, responding to Chicago-area media inquiries regarding the status of its renewal with McCormick Place to host…
Office Depot, NAPO Team To Promote Office Organization
Office Depot and the National Association of Professional Organizers are teaming to launch a campaign to help business professionals…
Gourmet Catalog Adding Storage To Membership, Catalog
Gourmet Catalog & Buying Group announced today that it is expanding its membership ranks into the storage segment and is…
US Acrylic Launches New Housewares Product Brand
US Acrylic will launch a new housewares product brand at the International Home + Housewares Show in March 2010. Operating…
Container Store, Southwest Airline Team To Offer Free Gift Wrapping At Select Airports
The Container Store and Southwest Airlines are teaming to help holiday travelers finalize their gift preparations at select airports…
Evriholder Acquires A. Aronson
Evriholder Products announced today that it has acquired the assets of A. Aronson. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.…
Office Depot Launches New Fashion-Forward Business Products Line
Office Depot is debuting nationwide an assortment of what the office superstore is calling fashionable business products. The lineup…
Newell Rubbermaid Names New International Division President
Newell Rubbermaid has named Eduardo Senf as president, Newell Rubbermaid International, beginning January 1. Senf is currently President of…
Housewares Association Announces New, Returning Exhibitors
The International Housewares Association (IHA) today announced a broad range of new and returning exhibitors that are slated to appear…
Neat-Oh! Inks Licensing Deal With Hot Wheels
Neat-Oh! International LLC announced today its latest licensee for its ZipBin Product line: Hot Wheels. Hot Wheels ZipBin Products transform…
Pantone’s 2010 Color of the Year: Turquoise
Pantone LLC, today announced Pantone 15-5519 Turquoise, as the color of the year for 2010. Combining the serene qualities of…
Organize.com Sees Strong Sales Growth Over Thanksgiving Weekend
Organize.com, Inc., reported a 45% increase in sales versus last year’s Cyber Monday sales figures. The increase set an all-time…
Newell Rubbermaid Names Unilever’s Polk To Board Of Directors
Newell Rubbermaid has announced the election of Michael B. Polk to the company’s board of directors, raising the total number…
Whitney Design Files Chapter 11, New Company Formed To Purchase Assets
Whitney Design today announced that it has filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the…
Libbey Appoints Rubio As VP/International Operations
Libbey Inc. announced that Roberto Rubio has been appointed to vp and gm/international operations. He replaces Kenneth Wilkes, who recently…
Honey-Can-Do Receives ‘Best New Program’ Award
Honey-Can-Do International, a manufacturing company specializing in home storage and organization products has been honored by Do It Best Corp.…
Le Gourmet Chef Launches New Website
Le Gourmet Chef stores announced the launch of a new e-commerce website, which reportedly offers double the number of products…