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Pier 1 Imports plans to return to selling online

After pulling the plug on its e-commerce site three years ago as a cost-cutting move, Pier 1 Imports Inc. wants to get back in the online retailing game. Though details aren’t set, a new shopping site is forthcoming, says Pier 1 CEO Alex Smith.

Posted 04/16/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

Pier 1 Imports will exit e-commerce

Pier 1 Imports Inc. is getting out of the e-commerce business. The company will shut down its e-commerce business and catalog operation by Aug. 31, but keep Pier1.com alive as a marketing site.

Posted 06/21/2007Don DavisPost a comment

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Pier 1 peers out at more e-commerce expansion

Pier 1 Imports Inc. has added a major new section to its e-commerce site. On Aug. 28 Pier 1 launched an updated version of Pier1Kids.com, which sells affordable furniture for kids pre-school through high school.

Posted 09/06/2006Mark BrohanPost a comment

Pier 1 Imports searches and finds a search engine marketing firm

To help turn around sagging total sales and help customers adjust to a new merchandising strategy, Pier 1 Imports is hiring search engine marketing company Bizresearch to help grow its organic program and improve its Google, Yahoo and MSN rankings.

Posted 08/23/2006Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Pier 1 web sales rose 45% in fiscal 2006

Though e-commerce represents only 1% of its total sales, the web was the fastest growing sales channel for Pier 1 Imports Inc. in fiscal 2006.

Posted 05/03/2006Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Pier 1 Q3 web sales up 54%

E-commerce sales for Pier 1 Imports Inc. grew 54% in the third quarter while total sales declined 2.3% from a year earlier.

Posted 01/11/2006Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Pier 1 posts an 11% increase in first half web sales

Pier 1 generated web sales of $2.6 million for the second quarter of its 2006 fiscal year, up about 8% from the same quarter in 2005. For the first half of the current fiscal year, e-commerce sales totaled $5.2 million, a 10.6% increase from 2004.

Posted 10/12/2005Mark BrohanPost a comment