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POTTERY BARN KIDS DEBUTS NEW GEAR STYLES AND SHOPPING TOOLS FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL SEASON

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Pottery Barn Kids, a part of Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM), unveils its largest back-to-school collection, featuring backpacks, lunch bags, and more. Available in 97 styles, the new selection emphasizes design and personalization. To aid shoppers, a new online Gear Guide streamlines sizing choices, ensuring a proper fit. The gear, now a year-round offering, supports various activities beyond school. Additionally, recipes for school lunches are offered, enhancing the customer experience. This initiative strengthens Pottery Barn Kids' position in the market as a go-to source for children’s essentials.

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  • Launch of the largest back-to-school collection enhances market presence.
  • Introduction of the online Gear Guide simplifies the shopping experience.
  • Expansion of product offerings into a year-round business caters to ongoing customer needs.
  • Availability of personalized products can attract more customers.
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With a robust assortment of back-to-school essentials, Pottery Barn Kids makes it fun and easy to shop by age, by product category, or by color, design, and personalization.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pottery Barn Kids, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, offers the brand’s largest assortment of backpacks for every child, from toddler to extra-large sizes for the back-to-school shopping season. The robust assortment of gear features trend-forward designs for backpacks, lunch bags, food containers and nap mats all designed to start the school year prepared and in style. The Pottery Barn Kids’ stores and website also now offer resources and tools to help ensure the proper fit for gear as well as recipes to inspire school lunches.

Pottery Barn Kids debuts new gear styles and shopping tools for back-to-school season (Photo: Williams-Sonoma )

Pottery Barn Kids debuts new gear styles and shopping tools for back-to-school season (Photo: Williams-Sonoma )

“We’ve built incredible resources both online and in our stores to simplify the process of selecting the correct sizing for all kids’ school gear, including backpacks, lunch bags, water bottles and accessories,” said Jennifer Kellor, President, Pottery Barn Kids. “Heading to school is an important milestone, and Pottery Barn Kids is a destination for everything kids need.”

Available in 97 print and pattern options, Pottery Barn Kids gear is designed with icons and styles children love in unique fabrications, including glow-in-the dark and glitter. The most popular prints are also available as lunchboxes, pencil cases, hot and cold containers, and water bottles. Add personalization with a name or initial available in a wide variety of font styles and color options.

Pottery Barn Kids has successfully grown the brand’s gear assortment from what was once a seasonal capsule, to a year-round business as customers have embraced gear for year-round use for sports, travel, camp, or any other activity that keeps kids on the go.

To help customers select the proper size and style, Pottery Barn Kids has also launched the online Gear Guide, which showcases all the innovative design and material features as well as sizing guides to easily visualize what fits in each bag. View the online guide at www.potterybarnkids.com/gear-guide.

For further assistance, customers can chat with a Design Crew Specialist online or visit in-store for help with sizing to ensure the right fit for the littlest learners to big-kids.

Customers who visit the Pottery Barn Kids website will also find recipes to inspire school lunches as part of a partnership with sister brand, Williams Sonoma. The “Pack Lunch Like A Pro” video series features delicious and easy recipes designed to fit in a Pottery Barn Kids Bento lunch box for on-the-go ease. Videos and links to recipes are available at www.potterybarnkids.com/lunchrecipes.

To shop the full assortment of Pottery Barn Kids gear, visit www.potterybarnkids.com and join the conversation on social media with @potterybarnkids.

ABOUT POTTERY BARN KIDS

Introduced in 1999, Pottery Barn Kids offers exclusive home furnishings available online and in stores globally to create kid-friendly, eco-conscious, stylish, and innovative spaces. Pottery Barn Kids’ mission is to bring the utmost in quality design, sustainability, and safety into every family’s home. Products are rigorously tested to meet the highest child safety standards and are expertly crafted from the best materials to last beyond the childhood years. Pottery Barn Kids is a member of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) and participates in The Key Rewards, a free-to-join loyalty program that offers members exclusive benefits across the family of brands.

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Molly Terrell

Public Relations, Pottery Barn Kids

mterrell@wsgc.com

Lauren Sanchez

Public Relations, Pottery Barn Kids

Lesanchez1@wsgc.com

Source: Pottery Barn

FAQ

What is Pottery Barn Kids launching for the back-to-school season?

Pottery Barn Kids is launching its largest back-to-school collection, featuring various backpacks and school essentials.

How many styles are available in the new Pottery Barn Kids gear?

The new Pottery Barn Kids gear is available in 97 print and pattern options.

What is the purpose of the online Gear Guide launched by Pottery Barn Kids?

The Gear Guide helps customers easily select the proper size and style for children's school gear.

How does Pottery Barn Kids enhance the shopping experience for school lunches?

Pottery Barn Kids offers recipes and a video series to inspire school lunches, improving customer engagement.

What company is Pottery Barn Kids part of?

Pottery Barn Kids is part of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., which is listed on the NYSE as WSM.

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