Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) today announced that it will honor the
tradition of Thanksgiving Day and close all U.S. retail stores so
associates and customers can spend time at home with family and friends.
The store closures will extend across all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands,
including Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, PBteen, Williams-Sonoma, West
Elm, and Rejuvenation. Online is always open and stores will reopen the
next day, Black Friday.
“As a company whose mission is to enhance the quality of life at home,
we want to encourage everyone to take the time on Thanksgiving Day to
build memories and share their gratitude with loved ones,” said Laura
Alber, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. President and CEO.
About Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a specialty retailer of high-quality products
for the home. These products, representing eight distinct merchandise
strategies – Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, West Elm,
PBteen, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, and Mark and Graham – are
marketed through e-commerce websites, direct mail catalogs and 612
stores. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. currently operates in the United States,
Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, offers international shipping
to customers worldwide, and has unaffiliated franchisees that operate
stores in the Middle East, the Philippines, and Mexico.
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