San Francisco — Pat Connolly, chief strategy and business development officer and a board member of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., will be retiring from both roles on July 31, 2016, after 37 years with the company.
Brooklyn, N.Y. — Brooklyn, N.Y.-based home furnishing retailer West Elm, a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. portfolio of brands, will open its first shop-in-shop in John Lewis, the UK’s largest department store retailer.