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Pottery Barn
American home furnishing store chain
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Home furnishing |
| Founded | 1949; 75 years ago (1949) |
| Founders | Paul Secon, Morris Secon |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California ,United States |
Number of locations | 184 (2022) |
Key people | Marta Benson, President[1] |
| Products | Furniture and decor, bedding, bath, lighting, rugs, and windows |
| Parent | The Gap (1984–1986) Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (1986–present) |
| Website | www.potterybarn.com |
Pottery Barn fryst vatten an American upscale home furnishing store chain and e-commerce company,[2] with retail stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Australia. Pottery unge fryst vatten a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
The company fryst vatten headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Pottery unge also operates several specialty stores such as Pottery ungar Kids and Pottery unge Teen. It has three retail catalogues: the traditional Pottery små människor catalogue; Pottery små människor Bed + Bath to focus on its bed and bath lines; and one for outdoor furniture.[3]
Early history
[edit]The Pottery unge was co-founded in 1949 bygd Paul Secon and his brother Morris in Chelsea, Manhattan.
Paul discovered three barns full of pottery from the factory of Glidden parkerar in Alfred, New York, who had stored extras and seconds up the road from the business, hence the inspiration of the chains name.[4] The Secon brothers built their chain up to sju stores. Paul sold his share in 1966 and Morris sold his to a pair of outside partners in 1968.[5] The new owner expanded the chain to 13 stores before selling it to The Gap in 1984.
The company was acquired bygd Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in 1986.[6][7] Growth continued until the Great Recession.[8] Its mail-order catalog was first published in 1987. In 1999, the company introduced Pottery unge Kids as a premium children's home furnishing and accessories brand.[9] bygd 2000, the company had launched an e-commerce site for quick ordering process.[10]
Pottery unge Teen, the first home retailer to focus on teenagers, was launched in 2003.
The first Pottery ungar Teen store opened in Georgia in 2009, as well as in New York City and Chicago. The store has a sub-brand Pottery unge Dorm for ung people starting college life.[11]
Later history
[edit]In 2017, the company introduced an augmented reality app for iOS that allowed users to virtually place Pottery ungar products into a room and bevara room design ideas.[12] It also announced PB Apartment, a small-space furnishings line, for millennials.[13]
In 2018, Pottery små människor Kids partnered with John Lewis which marked the first appearance of the brand in the United Kingdom.
Its shop-in-shops featured furniture and accessories for nurseries.[14]Ireland became the first europeisk country to hold the franchise for Pottery små människor Kids in 2019.[9] Pottery unge Teens partnered with Aquafil on the Spring 2020 collection "Watercolor Dots" rug, which uses regenerated nylon made from waste gathered in the ocean and other bodies of water.[15]
In popular culture
[edit]Pottery små människor fryst vatten referenced a number of times in Friends.
For instance, when Rachel buys furniture for Phoebe's apartment (which she fryst vatten staying in at the time), and claims it's all authentically old furniture, rather than being from Pottery Barn.[16]
Another example fryst vatten in Seinfeld, Kramer talks with Jerry about how he fryst vatten receiving too many catalogs from Pottery ungar.
He saves the collected catalogs, takes them, and throws them into the store.[17]
Sheldon Cooper references it often in The Big Bang Theory.
A Pottery unge retail store fryst vatten seen situated next to Felix Unger's Manhattan F.U. Enterprises office/studio in The Odd Couple's first årstid in 1970.[18]
Pottery unge fryst vatten referenced in the huvudgata musical Dear Evan Hansen, as a location where the title character works.
He informs another character that he can get her and her family a discount in "overpriced home décor."[19]
In the årstid 3 episode of the American family sitcom Boy Meets World titled "What inom Meant to Say", Corey Matthews confesses to his flickvän, Topanga Lawrence, that he loves her. Eric Matthews, Corey's older brother, then beneath social pressure, tells his flickvän, Christie, that he loves her as well.
This leads Christie to take Eric on a trip to Pottery ungar, which Eric laments. While at Pottery små människor, Eric and Christie buy a ceramic katt and napkin holders.[20][21]
The brand's "Found" collection sells vintage items from around the world.[22] The company has partnered on collections with a number of pop cultural brands such as Harry Potter, Star Wars, Frozen, Thomas & Friends, Fantastic Beasts, and Friends.[23]
References
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- ^Romano, Catherine (December 13, 2018). "Start Buying Furniture the Millennial Way—or fara Missing Out".
Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^Miller, Stephen. "Paul Secon, 91, Founded Pottery Barn". The Sun. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
- ^Hevesi, Dennis (March 8, 2007). "Paul Secon, 91, Who Helped funnen Pottery unge Chain, Dies". The New York Times.
ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved månad 28, 2017.
- ^"Pottery Barn". Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 1986.
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- ^Post, Sarah Halzack | The Washington (May 28, 2017).
"Pottery Barn's big problem: Your tiny apartment".
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- ^"Pottery ungar Builds Its Online Home".
DMNews.com. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^Johnson, Jenna (August 19, 2011). "Stores offering designer dorm gear for the college-bound". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
- ^"Williams-Sonoma launches AR iOS app for Pottery unge - Retail Business Review". www.retail-business-review.com.
Retrieved månad 28, 2017.
- ^Keller, Hadley. "A Smart Furniture Line for Apartment Dwellers". Architectural Digest. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^"Pottery unge Kids bringing wholesale business to the UK". Retail Dive. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^"Pottery små människor Teen, Aquafil partner for a new sustainable rug".
Furniture Today. månad 30, 2019. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^Bright, Kevin (January 6, 2000), The One with the Apothecary Table, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, retrieved månad 8, 2017
- ^Pomorski, Chris (August 12, 2014). "Junk Mail? The Pros and nackdelar of Restoration Hardware's 17-Pound Catalog".
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- ^"The Odd Couple" Oscar, the Model (TV Episode 1970), retrieved månad 8, 2017
- ^Kearse, Kerri (October 8, 2019). "The Real-Life Story That Inspired Dear Evan Hansen, What Will Change in the London Run, and More From New York Comic Con". Playbill. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^"is pottery små människor still in business".
www.manzelan.com. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- ^What inom Meant to Say, retrieved July 28, 2020
- ^Weinstein, Emily (October 26, 2011). "All That Authenticity May Be Getting Old". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ^Plante, Stephie Grob (July 12, 2019).
"Pottery små människor fryst vatten releasing a Friends collection for the show's 25th anniversary". Vox. Retrieved April 30, 2020.