BNET Industries
Market Cap:$179.1M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.7B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Pier 1 Imports is North America's largest specialty retailer of unique fashion-forward, decorative home furnishings, gifts and related items directly imported from over 50 countries around the world - displayed in over 1,000 Pier 1 Imports stores in a visually appealing setting. The Company has international operations in Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.
Chief Executive OfficerAlex W. Smith
Number of Employees 18,200
Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other Home Furnishings Stores: 442299
Recent Events
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UPDATE 2-Pier 1 Q1 loss narrower than estimates, shares jump
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Mitchell Schnurman column: Schnurman: Pier 1 Imports isn't out of the...
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Shares of Pier 1 up; analyst says it will surviveÂ
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Pier 1 Posts Profit on Gain
(Reuters) - Home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc PIR posted a first-quarter profit versus a prior year loss, due to a gain on the repurchase of debt.The company earned $29.3 million, or 32 cents a share, compared with a net loss of $32.8 million, or 37 cents a share,...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 2/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Budd Bugatch - Raymond James. Budd Bugatch - Raymond James Alex, you've done a great job in reducing inventories down to that $316 million level. Can you give us a flavor of the quality of the inventory now,...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. F3Q09 (Quarter End 11/29/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Analyst for Brian Nagel – UBS. Analyst for Brian Nagel – UBS You indicated that you continue to look for ways to better control costs, have you considered further store closures? Charles H. Turner As we’ve...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. To Present at the Goldman Sachs Conference
Pre-Announces Second Quarter Results FORT WORTH, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) announced today that it is participating in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference being held today at the Marriott Marquis in New York. Members of the management team are scheduled to give an update on the...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. To Present at the Goldman Sachs Conference
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) announced today that it is participating in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference being held at the Marriott Marquis in New York. Alex Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Cary Turner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, of Pier...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 05/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator instructions Your first question comes from Budd Bugatch – Raymond James. Analyst for Budd Bugatch - Raymond James This is actually TJ [McCondle] filling in for Budd, he’s on the road traveling. A couple questions here, first the strong comp performance in...
Pier 1 Imports Responds to Cost Plus Announcement
Reiterates Compelling Nature of Proposed Transaction and Value Proposition to Cost Plus Shareholders FORT WORTH, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE: PIR) today issued the following statement in response to the announcement by Cost Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPWM) regarding Pier 1 Imports' proposal to acquire all the outstanding...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 03/01/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Your first question comes from Lauren Levitan - Cowen and Company Lauren Levitan - Cowen and Company Alex I was wondering if you could provide us with any insights on what you’re learning from the consumer, maybe any sense as to how much of the business is...
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Reports 2008 Fiscal Fourth Quarter and 2008 Fiscal Year End Financial Results
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR):
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Announces Quarterly Conference Call
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE: PIR) announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time.
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex W. Smith | Chief Executive Officer |
| Alexander W. Smith | President & CEO |
| Charles H. Turner | Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| David A. Walker | Executive Vice President, Logistics and Allocations, Stores |
| E. Mitchell Weatherly | Executive Vice President of Stores |
| Greg Humenesky | Executive Vice President, Human Resources |
| J. Rodney Lawrence | Executive Vice President |
| Jay R. Jacobs | Executive Vice President, Merchandising |
| Phil E. Schneider | Executive Vice President, Marketing |
| Sharon M. Leite | Executive Vice President Store Operations |
| Michael A. Carter | Senior Vice President |
| Ed Lasko | Vice President, Tax |
| Leslie Eades | Vice President, Advertising |
| Steve Adams | Vice President, Investor Relations |
| Steve Mowrer | Vice President, Credit Services |
| Holly Thorn | Director, Media |
| Sandy Martin | Director, Investor Relations |
| Joy Rich | Public Relations Senior Manager |
| Susan E. Barley | Principal Accounting Officer |
| James M. Hoak Jr. | Director |
| John H. Burgoyne | Director |
| Karen W. Katz | Director |
| Michael R. Ferrari | Director |
| Terry E. London | Director |
| Tom Thomas | Director |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. | Senior Executive Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President of Finance | Former |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Controller | Former |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Principal Accounting Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Logistics and Allocations, Stores | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President of Stores | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Human Resources | Current |
| Zale Corporation | Senior Vice President of Human Resources | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Merchandising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Executive Vice President Store Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Secretary | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | General Counsel | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Vice President, Tax | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Vice President, Advertising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Vice President, Investor Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Vice President, Credit Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director, Media | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director, Media | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director, Investor Relations | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director, Investor Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Public Relations Senior Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Principal Accounting Officer | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hoak Capital Corporation | Principal | Former |
| Chaparral Steel Company | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| PanAmSat Holding Corporation | Director | Current |
| Texas Industries, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Imports, Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Da-Lite Screen Company, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Augusta National Golf Club | Member | Current |
| Crown Media Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Heritage Communications Inc. | Co-Founder | Former |
| Federal Communications Commission | Legal Assistant | Former |
| Hallmark Cards, Inc. | Former | |
| Heritage-Media | Chairman | Former |
| Crown Media Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Heritage Communications Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Hoak & Co. | Chairman | Former |
| Chaparral Steel Company | Director | Former |
| Yale University | Former | |
| Stanford University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director | Current |
Karen W. Katz has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Neiman Marcus Stores since December 2002. Ms. Katz served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Neiman Marcus Direct from May 2000 to December 2002 and as Executive Vice President of Neiman Marcus Stores from February 1998 until May 2000. Ms. Katz serves on the board of directors of Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Neiman Marcus Stores | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Imports, Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Neiman Marcus Stores | President | Former |
| Neiman Marcus Stores | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winstead, Sechrest & Minick P.C. | Chairman | Former |
| Kolody | partner | Former |
Executive News
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CORRECTED: Pier 1 quarterly loss, ex-items, beats estimates
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CORRECTED - UPDATE 3-Pier 1 quarterly loss, ex-items, beats estimates
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UPDATE 3-Pier 1 quarterly loss, ex items, beats estimates
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UPDATE 3-Pier 1 quarterly loss, ex items, beats estimates
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