by Mike Duff | Dec 1, 2025 | Retail Articles
Preliminary insights from Mastercard SpendingPulse put Black Friday retail sales, excluding automobiles, ahead 4.1% year over year. According to Mastercard, Black Friday sales suggested consumers focused on comfort, connection and savvy shopping as they looked to...
by Peter Giannetti | Nov 20, 2025 | Cookware, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware, Retail Articles
The Hestan premium culinary brand is opening its first brand store, located in Napa, CA, on Saturday, November 22. The Hestan store will feature Italian-made Hestan cookware, U.S.-made Hestan appliances and wine from Hestan Vineyards in Napa Valley. The retail...
by Mike Duff | Dec 2, 2024 | Retail Articles
Preliminary results from Mastercard SpendingPulse research indicate U.S. retail sales, excluding automotive, on Black Friday, November 29, increased year over year by 3.4%. Black Friday has evolved into a multiple-day promotional occasion, Mastercard noted, adding...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 5, 2024 | Beverageware, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware, Travel Goods
AeroPress, Inc. has launched the AeroPress Go Plus Complete Travel Coffee System, an update of the original AeroPress Go coffee press that debuted in 2019. Backed by four pending patents, according to the company, the AeroPress Go Plus combines the brand’s...
by Peter Giannetti | May 20, 2024 | Cookware, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware
Groupe SEB and Meyer Corporation have established the Cookware Sustainability Alliance to foster what it said is science-based cookware safety education and policy with an immediate emphasis on addressing legislation regulating the sale of nonstick cookware made with...
