Pier 1 Imports (former)
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Pier 1 Imports was a U.S.-based retail chain specializing in imported home furnishings and décor, known for its eclectic, globally inspired merchandise before closing its physical stores.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
home furnishings retailer
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retail company ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| announcedLiquidationOfAllStores | May 2020 ⓘ |
| areaServed |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| brandAcquiredBy | Retail Ecommerce Ventures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessModel |
brick-and-mortar retail
ⓘ
e-commerce ⓘ |
| ceasedPhysicalRetailOperations | 2020 ⓘ |
| competitor |
Bed Bath & Beyond
NERFINISHED
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HomeGoods NERFINISHED ⓘ World Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfHeadquarters |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| filedForChapter11Bankruptcy | February 2020 ⓘ |
| formerType | public company ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Charles D. Tandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Fort Worth, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1962 ⓘ |
| industry |
home décor
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home furnishings ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| knownFor |
eclectic merchandise
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globally inspired décor ⓘ imported home furnishings ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| merchandiseStyle |
bohemian
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eclectic ⓘ global-inspired ⓘ |
| originalLocation | San Mateo, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakStoreCount | over 1,000 stores ⓘ |
| postBankruptcyStatus | online-only brand ⓘ |
| productType |
candles
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furniture ⓘ home décor ⓘ outdoor furniture ⓘ seasonal décor ⓘ tabletop items ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| reasonForStoreClosures |
COVID-19 pandemic effects
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financial difficulties ⓘ impact of e-commerce competition ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| storeFormat | specialty retail stores ⓘ |
| targetCustomerSegment | middle-income consumers ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | PIR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wentPublicInYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| wentPublicOn | New York Stock Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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