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Pier 1 Imports, Inc. is a specialty retailer of imported decorative home furnishings in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The company operates three brand name stores: Pier 1 Imports, The Pier, and Pier 1 Kids. Pier 1 runs 1,100 retail stores in the United States.[1]

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Funds w/ PIR: 7
Rank: 345 / 351




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Retail Stores

As of February 25, 2006, Pier 1 operates 1,100 stores in the United States, 83 Pier 1 stores in Canada, and supported 5 franchised stores in the United States.[1] This section needs content! Click the blue edit link (to the right) to contribute.

Products

Pier 1 sells furniture, decorative home furnishings, dining and kitchen goods, bath and bedding accessories, and other specialty items for the home.[1] This section needs content! Click the blue edit link (to the right) to contribute.

[edit] Recent Events

03/17/10 2:03 pm Will La-Z-Boy Stock Continue Its Run? (at Investopedia)
03/17/10 6:03 am Pier 1 Imports: Cherry Picking Numbers Can Mislead (at Seeking Alpha)
03/15/10 6:03 am [audio] Before the Bell from MarketWatch Radio Network [1.0 min] (at MarketWatch)
03/14/10 5:03 pm [$$] Pier 1's New Strategy Still Pays (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
03/12/10 8:03 am Jo-Ann Stores Sews Up Big Profits (at Investopedia)
03/11/10 4:03 pm Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for Thu, Apr 8 (CCBN)
03/08/10 2:03 pm Wall Street's Buy List (at Motley Fool)
03/05/10 9:03 am 1-Star Stocks Poised to Plunge: Pier 1? (at Motley Fool)
03/04/10 9:03 pm [$$] Zumiez Posts a 10% Gain; Quiksilver Rides a Wave (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
03/04/10 8:03 pm 'Fast Money' Recap: Bottom Picking (at TheStreet.com)
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Officers and Board of Directors

Full list of Pier 1 Officers and Board of Directors is found at Pier 1 Investor Relations

  • Mr. Charles H. Turner , 49 Chief Financial Officer, Exec. VP - Fin. and Treasurer
  • Mr. Phil E. Schneider , 54 Exec. VP - Marketing
  • Mr. Jay R. Jacobs , 51 Exec. VP - Merchandising
  • Mr. David A. Walker , 55 Exec. VP - Logistics and Allocations

Salaries and Compensation

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Institutional Ownership

[edit] Risks

Increasing losses on decreasing same store sales for 2006.

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[edit] History

Overview The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

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[edit] Official Links

Pier 1 Imports Inc.
100 Pier 1 Place
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: 817-252-8000
Fax: 817-878-7881

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[edit] Rumors

Warren Buffet had picked up this stock in 2005. It experienced a brief pop in price but has succumbed to market pressures and weaker same store sales.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://www.pier1.com/investorrelations/default.aspx Company Website