In what it describes as a financially motivated transaction, Sequential Brands Group has signed a definitive agreement to sell the rights to the Martha Stewart and Emeril Lagasse brands and related intellectual property assets to Marquee Brands LLC for approximately $175 million, with an earnout opportunity of up to an additional $40 million.
Stanley, a brand of PMI, has added new double-wall vacuum insulation thermal travel mugs to its beverageware assortment.
Williams Sonoma is expanding its collaboration with luxury lifestyle brand Aerin, founded by Aerin Lauder. The new assortment will feature a collection of over 125 products from both Williams Sonoma and Williams Sonoma Home ranging from tableware, entertaining and home décor to lighting, bedding and outdoor textiles.
Zak Designs has released a collection of brightly colored beverageware designed specifically for outdoor entertaining.
Portmeirion Group has introduced the 2019 Spode Christmas Tree Collection. The 2019 collection features the brand’s iconic Christmas Tree design and a new pattern of snowflakes and holly berries.
Mark Feldstein & Associates has debuted holiday beverage dispensers. The new products are available in Halloween and Christmas designs.
Lenox has debuted its new Blue Bay collection of serveware designed for desserts, at the recent New York Tabletop Market held at Forty One Madison.
Dutch Creative Brands has rolled out new Vacu Vin beer accessories, designed to support consumer tastes for craft beer.
Frieling USA has been named the exclusive distributor of Helios products for North America. Founded in 1909, Helios is a Germany-based manufacturer of vacuum coffee carafes and additional housewares products.
TTU has announced that Amir Tehrani, a partner of the company, has joined the company’s board of directors and will also assume a senior leadership role. The news, according to a statement on the TTU website, comes on the heels of Dar Molayem, co-founder, president and CMO, announcing his retirement.
Robinson Home Products has expanded its CraftKitchen flatware line with new patterns and new accessories for existing styles.
Dar Molayem, co-founder, president and CMO of TTU Corporation, formerly Tabletops Unlimited, is retiring. HomeWorld Business learned of the announcement in a statement made by Molayem.
Villeroy & Boch has debuted the It’s My Love ceramic collection, a Millennial-inspired line of porcelain, dishwasher and microwave safe tableware.
Glassware made a big statement across the showrooms at the Spring New York Tabletop Market this week, with several vendors showcasing new shapes, designs, techniques and offerings to suit the changing preferences of consumers.
With a focus on strengthening its relationship with consumers, MacKenzie-Childs has opened a new store in the Soho district of New York City that allows the company to showcase its broad range of housewares and home products.
Spring was in the air as attendees of this year’s Spring New York Tabletop Market were greeted by billowing floral displays in the lobby of Forty One Madison. The blooms hinted at the fresh new trend oriented tableware designs that awaited in the showrooms throughout the building.
Continuing the expansion of its retail business, The Oneida Group has opened a new showroom at Forty One Madison, debuting an array of new flatware designs for the Spring New York Tabletop Market.
Arc International has named Kris Malkoski as CEO of Arc Americas, effective April 1. She will assume the role from Fred Dohn, Arc Americas CEO since 2007.
Zak Designs has launched its 2019 Halloween-themed collection of hydration and dinnerware that includes character designs familiar to adults and children.
Zojirushi has debuted a new glass vacuum carafe designed in cooperation with British designer, David Tonge, of The Division. Made…