The FHE Group Named To Canada’s Profit 500 List
Toronto-based furniture and home accessories manufacturer The FHE Group has been named one of Canada’s fastest growing companies in the 29th annual Profit 500.
Toronto-based furniture and home accessories manufacturer The FHE Group has been named one of Canada’s fastest growing companies in the 29th annual Profit 500.
Whitmor, Inc. has acquired Neat Method, which provides luxury home organization services to households around the country through its 25-plus current locations in operation. This acquisition marks the first in Whitmor’s history.
Ginsu Brands has introduced the Ginsu DrawerMate Sets. The cutlery organizer sets combine Essentials Series knives with a drawer-sized storage unit.
Emerson has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its ClosetMaid business to Griffon Corporation, a New York-based diversified management and holding company, for $260 million. The transaction is expected to close within 30 days.
Ginsu Brands has introduced the Ginsu DrawerMate Solo cutlery organizer. According to the company, the DrawerMate keeps knives organized in a kitchen drawer, freeing up space on the countertop.
YouCopia has received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Development Center-Chicago (WBDC), a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
The FHE Group has partnered with Pantone on a new line of colorful storage ottomans, which will be sold under its Kvell division, and is presenting the line at the summer NY Now.
PackIt has created a marketing and public relations program designed to help increase sales and brand awareness during back-to-school season.
The July 17 issue of HOMEWORLD BUSINESS® features the 18th annual Impact Merchants special report. Housewares suppliers, representing the categories that HomeWorld covers, once again were asked to nominate buyers and merchandisers believed to have made a significant impact during the past year.
First quarter sales at The Container Store were up, but the home storage specialty retailer reported a slight drop in comparable store sales.