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Lifetime Brands 2017 Second Quarter Results Meet Expectations

Lifetime Brands’ net sales in the 2017 second quarter were $117.4 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $118.1 million in the corresponding period in 2016.

August 16, 2017

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Lifetime Brands, Inc. recently reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017.

Net Sales Essentially Flat for O-I in 2017 Second Quarter

O-I’s net sales were $1.8 billion in the second quarter of 2017, on par with the prior year’s second quarter.

August 15, 2017

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Owens-Illinois, Inc. (O-I) recently reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017.

Sales Up Slightly for Lifetime Brands in 2017 First Quarter

Lifetime Brands’ consolidated net sales were $113.4 million in the first quarter of 2017, compared to consolidated net sales of $110.9 million for the corresponding period the year prior.

May 18, 2017

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Lifetime Brands recently reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31.

Libbey Sees Sales Decline in 2017 First Quarter

Net sales in the U.S. and Canada segment were reported lower due to softer sales in the foodservice and retail channel.

May 12, 2017

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Libbey Inc. recently reported results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2017.

Libbey Provides First Quarter 2017 Business Update

For the first quarter, Libbey expects net sales of approximately $173 million, compared to $183 million in the prior year.

April 28, 2017

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Libbey Inc. recently announced preliminary financial results for its first quarter.

Oneida to Move Headquarters to Ohio, Close Multiple Offices

The Oneida Group’s new location in Central Ohio will provide the accessibility to major cities that the company requires while also providing access to top talent, business partners, and designers while operating as a global location to serve customers.

April 27, 2017

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The Oneida Group Inc. recently announced plans as part of its corporate and innovation growth strategy to open its global headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Lifetime Board Rejects Unsolicited Acquisition Proposal

Lifetime’s board of directors reviewed Mill Road’s unsolicited and non-binding proposal and unanimously determined that pursuing it was not in the best interests of Lifetime’s stockholders.

April 24, 2017

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Lifetime Brands, Inc. recently announced that its board of directors unanimously rejected an unsolicited and non-binding proposal from Mill Road Capital Management LLC.

Brick Construction Study Draws Most Interest

Last week, readers were most interested in a study that compared the costs of construction between brick and other materials.

Susan Sutton

April 3, 2017

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This weekly roundup highlights the ceramic, glass, refractories, brick and related news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Burmeister Named VP, CFO for Libbey

Burmeister joined the company as an executive officer on March 30, 2017.

March 31, 2017

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Libbey Inc. recently announced the appointment of James C. (Jim) Burmeister to the position of vice president, chief financial officer.

Lifetime Brands Receives Unsolicited Indication of Interest

Consistent with its fiduciary duties and responsibilities, Lifetime’s board of directors will reportedly evaluate and consider this indication of interest in due course.

March 24, 2017

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Lifetime Brands, Inc. recently confirmed that it has received an unsolicited non-binding indication of interest from Mill Road Capital Management LLC.