WILLIAMS-SONOMA

Williams-Sonoma is a retailer of home furnishings and gourmet cookware that offers products for every room in the house from the kitchen to the living room, bedroom, home office, and even the hall closet. The company’s product portfolio includes kitchenware, furniture, and linens, as well as other houseware and home furnishings, along with a variety of specialty foods, and soaps and lotions. The first Williams-Sonoma store opened in 1956, selling a small array of cookware imported from France. Since then, the brand has expanded to hundreds of products from around the world, more than 250 stores nationwide, a direct-mail business that distributes millions of catalogs a year, and an e-commerce platform. Williams-Sonoma was founded in 1956 and is based in San Francisco, C.A.