Pottery Barn

Pottery Barn
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryHome furnishing
Founded1949; 75 years ago (1949)
FoundersPaul Secon, Morris Secon
Headquarters,
United States
Number of locations
184 (2022)
Key people
Marta Benson, President[1]
ProductsFurniture and decor, bedding, bath, lighting, rugs, and windows
ParentThe Gap (1984–1986)
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (1986–present)
Websitewww.potterybarn.com

Pottery Barn is an American upscale home furnishing store chain and e-commerce company,[2] with retail stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Australia. Pottery Barn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Pottery Barn also operates several specialty stores such as Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen. It has three retail catalogues: the traditional Pottery Barn catalogue; Pottery Barn Bed + Bath to focus on its bed and bath lines; and one for outdoor furniture.[3]

  1. ^ Garcia, Tonya (March 17, 2017). "Pottery Barn downsizes to attract younger customers living in small spaces".
  2. ^ "West Elm, Pottery Barn drive Williams-Sonoma's strong revenue growth in Q3". Furniture Today. November 22, 2019. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Romano, Catherine (December 13, 2018). "Start Buying Furniture the Millennial Way—or Risk Missing Out". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved April 30, 2020.