Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Joins the S&P 500

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the company’s inclusion in the prestigious S&P 500, a benchmark of the largest and most influential publicly traded companies in the United States.

The addition of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. to the S&P 500 affirms the strength of the company’s operating model, commitment to innovation, and established leadership within the home furnishings industry and retail sector. The company’s growth and strong profitability has been driven by its omni-channel strategy, dynamic brand portfolio, differentiated product offering and dedication to customer service.

“Being included in the S&P 500 is a significant milestone that acknowledges the power of our brand portfolio and growth strategies,” said Laura Alber, President and CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. “We remain committed to driving innovation, delivering exceptional products and experiences to our customers, and creating long-term value for our stakeholders.”

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. joins the index following a period of strong financial performance throughout the company’s portfolio of brands which include Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham and GreenRow.

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ABOUT WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The company’s products, representing distinct merchandise strategies — Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Williams Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, Mark and Graham, and GreenRow — are marketed through e-commerce websites, direct-mail catalogs and retail stores. These brands are also part of The Key Rewards, our loyalty and credit card program that offers members exclusive benefits across the Williams-Sonoma family of brands. We operate in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, offer international shipping to customers worldwide, and have unaffiliated franchisees that operate stores in the Middle East, the Philippines, Mexico, South Korea and India, as well as e-commerce websites in certain locations.

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