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Macy’s Unveils the “Gifts We Love” List for the Holiday Season

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

This holiday season, Macy’s customers can shop “Gifts We Love,” a curated list featuring beauty, home, toys, accessories and unique gifts for everyone on your holiday list.

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  • This holiday season, Macy’s customers can shop “Gifts We Love,” a curated list featuring beauty, home, toys, accessories and unique gifts for everyone on your holiday list.
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    Shop Macy's “Gifts We Love,” a curated selection of beauty, home, toys, accessories and other unique gifts for everyone on your holiday list.
  • We know this time of year can be overwhelming, that’s why our curated Holiday Gift Finder makes shopping easy and efficient.
  • With plenty of awesome options to choose from, Macy's has the top holiday wish list items guaranteed to unwrap endless smiles.

Johnson//Becker Files Lawsuit Against Instant Brands for Instant Pot Explosion

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Johnson//Becker filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands alleging that the Instant Pot Programmable Smartcooker is defective and causes burn injuries.

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  • Johnson//Becker filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands alleging that the Instant Pot Programmable Smartcooker is defective and causes burn injuries.
  • According to the Complaint, Ms. Wilder sustained severe burn injuries due to the Instant Pot pressure cooker ejecting hot contents onto her skin.
  • The Complaint also noted that there have been problems with the Instant Pot Smart-60 pressure cooker models.
  • Questions About an Instant Pot Explosion Lawsuit?

Johnson//Becker Files Another Instant Pot Explosion Lawsuit Against Instant Brands in Illinois

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Johnson//Becker, PLLC filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands, alleging that the company's Instant Pot 6-Quart DUO Electric Pressure Cooker caused Mr. Khadija Karim's burn injuries.

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  • Johnson//Becker, PLLC filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands, alleging that the company's Instant Pot 6-Quart DUO Electric Pressure Cooker caused Mr. Khadija Karim's burn injuries.
  • The Complaint alleges that the Instant Pot pressure cooker "suffers from serious and dangerous defects" that pose significant risk of injury to consumers.
  • Questions About an Instant Pot Explosion Lawsuit?
  • We are actively filing new Instant Pot lawsuits across the country, and you may be entitled to financial compensation.

Johnson//Becker Files Lawsuit Against Instant Brands for Instant Pot Explosion in Arkansas

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Sunday, April 2, 2023

24, 2023, Johnson//Becker filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands, alleging defects in the Instant Pot IP-LUX Electric Pressure Cooker.

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  • 24, 2023, Johnson//Becker filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands, alleging defects in the Instant Pot IP-LUX Electric Pressure Cooker.
  • The firm's client, Mr. Devin Edward Badders, claims that the Instant Pot caused him to sustain severe burn injuries.
  • Questions About an Instant Pot Explosion Lawsuit?
  • If you or a loved one has been injured by a defective Instant Pot pressure cooker, you may want to speak with the lawyers at Johnson//Becker.

Fresco Launches KitchenOS, the All-In-One Connected Kitchen Platform for Appliance Brands and Home Cooks

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

DUBLIN, Ireland, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fresco , the leading smart kitchen platform for the world's appliance brands, today announced the launch of its all-in-one operating system, KitchenOS.

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  • DUBLIN, Ireland, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fresco , the leading smart kitchen platform for the world's appliance brands, today announced the launch of its all-in-one operating system, KitchenOS.
  • "Many smart interfaces have been created for the kitchen, with each manufacturer and appliance taking a unique approach," said CEO and co-founder of Fresco, Ben Harris.
  • "However, this has caused the connected kitchen to become fragmented, with few platforms providing additional value to home cooks beyond the ability to start and stop an appliance from their phones.
  • This is all part of our strategy to create the new Instant Brands Connected Kitchen,” said CEO of Instant Brands, Ben Gadbois.

Instant Pot Explosion Lawsuit Filed in Indiana

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Johnson//Becker filed the Complaint against manufacturer Instant Brands, on behalf of Joshua Summers, alleging that a defective Instant Pot pressure cooker burned him when the lid opened with "built-up pressure, heat, and steam still inside the unit."

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  • Johnson//Becker filed the Complaint against manufacturer Instant Brands, on behalf of Joshua Summers, alleging that a defective Instant Pot pressure cooker burned him when the lid opened with "built-up pressure, heat, and steam still inside the unit."
  • The pressure cooker explosion occurred despite Instant Pot's claims about the "safety" of its product, which should allegedly "automatically lock to prevent opening the cooker" while still pressurized.
  • Johnson//Becker has represented more than 100 people injured by an exploding Instant Pot pressure cooker.
  • This lawsuit is filed by Michael K. Johnson, Adam J. Kress, and Anna R. Rick of Johnson // Becker, PLLC.

Celebrity Chef Stephanie Izard Becomes Exclusive Brand Ambassador for Instant Brands®

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Monday, December 5, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, a leader of innovative consumer lifestyle brands in housewares and small appliances, announced today that they have signed an exclusive Brand Ambassador agreement with Celebrity Chef Stephanie Izard, Top Chef and Iron Chef winner, to further increase awareness of Instant's portfolio of products, which includes the iconic Instant Pot and Instant Air Fryers, as well as Pyrex and Corelle among others.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, a leader of innovative consumer lifestyle brands in housewares and small appliances, announced today that they have signed an exclusive Brand Ambassador agreement with Celebrity Chef Stephanie Izard, Top Chef and Iron Chef winner, to further increase awareness of Instant's portfolio of products, which includes the iconic Instant Pot and Instant Air Fryers, as well as Pyrex and Corelle among others.
  • Earlier this year, the six-episode series 'An Instant With Chef Izard' was an instant hit on the brand's popular YouTube channel, with more than 4 million views to date.
  • "We are excited to expand our partnership with Chef Stephanie Izard as an exclusive Brand Ambassador of Instant Brands products," said Ben Gadbois, CEO of Instant Brands.
  • The current episodes of 'An Instant with Chef Izard' can be found on the Instant Brands YouTube channel, and her easy-to-follow recipes are available on the Instant Brands Connect App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Consumer Appliances in Canada 2022: Improved Economic Conditions Drive Rebound in Volume Sales and Unit Price - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Built-in models gradually gain ground, as consumers seek a sleeker look in their kitchens

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  • Built-in models gradually gain ground, as consumers seek a sleeker look in their kitchens
    Even as pandemic restrictions are eased, e-commerce remains significant
    Health and wellness trend will continue to support demand, but meal delivery services are a threat
    Multi-functional offerings like Instant Pot's Duo Plus grow in popularity, as they enable consumers to save both money and space
    Volume sales growth slows but remains robust, as many consumers continue to spend a lot of time at home
    Urban flight set to outlast the pandemic, boosting demand for vacuum cleaners as home size increases
    After a strong 2020 due to the closure of hair and beauty salons, demand growth for personal care devices eases
    Other personal care appliances remain the top performer, but electric facial cleansers fall out of favour
    As consumers spend less time at home, demand growth for air treatment products slackens
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INSTANT BRANDS EXPANDS NORTH AMERICAN PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP TACKLE FOOD INSECURITY

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, maker of consumer favorites like Instant Pot®, Pyrex® and more, is further addressing food insecurity through partnerships with eight organizations across North America providing food assistance. Roughly 1 in 10 U.S. residents1 and 1 in 6 households in Canada2 currently face food insecurity—and as these numbers grow, so does the demand for food banks and pantries to serve more, with less.

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  • DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instant Brands, maker of consumer favorites like Instant Pot, Pyrex and more, is further addressing food insecurity through partnerships with eight organizations across North America providing food assistance.
  • Food insecurity is a complex issue, and there is no one-size-fits all solution," said Ben Gadbois, President and CEO of Instant Brands.
  • As one component of its multi-pronged commitment to addressing food insecurity, Instant Brands donated approximately 30,000 pieces of its Snapware food storage solutions to the eight partner organizations.
  • Instant Brands designs, manufactures and markets a global portfolio of innovative and iconic consumer lifestyle brands: Instant, Pyrex, Corelle, Corningware, Snapware, Chicago Cutlery, ZOID and Visions.

INSTANT BRANDS DONATES 3,600 AIR PURIFIERS TO FIRST NATIONS HEALTH AUTHORITY

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Through an in-kind donation from Instant Brands, maker of consumer household favorites like Instant Pot®, Pyrex® and more, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is tangibly bolstering its health-related emergency management support services to wildfire-affected communities. FNHA is the health and wellness partner to over 200 diverse First Nations communities across the province of British Columbia.

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  • FNHA is the health and wellness partner to over 200 diverse First Nations communities across the province of British Columbia.
  • So, when Instant Brands reached out to the FNHA with an in-kind donation, FNHA immediately mobilized, securing thousands of brand-new air purifiers.
  • FNHA plans to distribute the 3,600 medium-size Instant Air Purifiers, free of charge, across its five Regions.
  • "It is our honor to play a small role in helping the First Nations Health Authority and the families and communities it serves," said Ben Gadbois, President and CEO of Instant Brands.