Williams Sonoma is a specialty retailer selling high-quality, gourmet cookware, bakeware, serveware, and kitchen appliances. They also sell specialty foods, cookbooks, and home decor.
Founded in 1956 by Chuck Williams as a single store in Sonoma, California.
In 1972, Williams Sonoma opened its first mail-order catalog.
In 1983, the company went public.
Today, Williams Sonoma operates over 600 stores worldwide.
Specialty retailer selling cookware, bakeware, and kitchen accessories.
Retail store selling furniture, housewares, and decor.
Chain retailer selling home goods, decor, and kitchenware.
High-quality cookware from brands like All-Clad, Le Creuset, and Calphalon.
High-quality bakeware from brands like Nordic Ware, Emile Henry, and Williams Sonoma.
Tableware, flatware, and serveware from brands like Vera Wang and Fortessa.
High-end kitchen appliances like Vitamix blenders and Breville espresso machines.
Gourmet foods like artisanal cheeses, chocolates, and coffee.
Williams Sonoma occasionally offers free shipping promotions, but their standard shipping rates start at $5.99. The cost of shipping depends on the size and weight of the order and the shipping destination.
Williams Sonoma has a generous return policy! Any items purchased can be returned for a full refund or exchange within 90 days of purchase, provided they are in new, unused condition with all original tags and packaging.
Yes! Williams Sonoma offers in-store cooking classes and online cooking classes. In-store classes cover a variety of topics like knife skills, pasta making, and grilling. Online classes are taught by celebrity chefs and cover everything from baking to cocktail making.
Williams Sonoma carries a wide range of prestigious brands that are known for their high-quality kitchen products. Some of the brands they carry include All-Clad, Le Creuset, Vitamix, and Shun.
While Williams Sonoma does sell some home decor items, they do not sell furniture. Their core focus is on cookware, bakeware, serveware, and kitchen appliances.