Williams-Sonoma Company Description
Epicureans are at home at Williams-Sonoma, a leading retailer of high-end goods for well-appointed kitchens, bedrooms, and baths. Home products include bath and storage products, bedding, cookware, furniture, and tableware. The company's retail chains, Williams-Sonoma and Williams Sonoma Home (upscale cookware and furniture), West Elm (housewares), and Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Kids (housewares, furniture), sell wares through about 625 stores in some 45 states, Washington, DC, Canada, and Puerto Rico. In addition, Williams-Sonoma distributes seven catalogs. It also operates about 20 outlet stores, which sell goods from all five chains, six e-commerce Web sites, and an online bridal registry.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Williams-Sonoma's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of Williams-Sonoma's evolution in the marketplace.
