Home Textiles Today - June 25, 2012

MORRISTOWN, N.J. - Bed Bath & Beyond's executives are notoriously tight-lipped when it comes to their public pronouncements, but once a year following the company's annual shareholders meetings, they speak off script with the press for a few moments.

• Business Today
• Crown Crafts FY Profit Jumps
• Comps Regain Some Ground
• Consumer Spending Cooled In May

• News
• Pindler & Pindler Adds Linen Fabrics From the Richard Frinier Collection For Sunbrella
• Windows Show Growth
• Kohl's Takes on Limited-Edition Programs
• Crate & Barrel Launches Registry App
• Costco Buys Out Remaining Stake in Mexican JV
• Burlington Coat Factory Pares Back Loss
• JCP Prez Exits, Tsuris Ensues
• 7 W Ramps Up Tenant Roster Ahead Summer Gift & Home Textiles Week
• Coyuchi Supplies Product to Adrian Grenier's SHFT Studio
• Global Home Show Returns in September
• Kaleen Launches New Marketing Campaign With High-tech Initiatives
• Noursion Rugs are "Ready for Love" with Eva Longoria
• Bardwil Cooks Up New Kitchen Textiles Program
• Homebuilders Slightly More Confident
• Pier 1 to Launch Ecommerce July 28
• Jay Franco And Sons Wins Licensing Award
• Withit To Mark 15th Anniversary With Celebrity Gala
• Round Two: 2nd Half Trade Shows Gear Up for Business
• In-Store Review
• Suppliers Ply Offshore Markets

• Opinion Today
• Plano-Gram
• Wheels of Retail

• People
• Patriarch Partners Taps Granger to Head Croscill/Glenoit/Excell
• Balta's ceo Moves On
• Maklakoff to Manage Glen Raven Casual Fabrics
• Momeni Adds Custom Program Director
• New Ecommerce Veep Hired at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia