In a recent interview with Meredith Gauthier, Manager of International Marketing & Merchandising of Crate & Barrel Holdings, she discusses the elevated sense of style of the CB2 brand and how the offerings will make consumers\u2019 space brighter, more creative, and more inviting as it provides more function and creativity. She went on about the top designer brands that have collaborated with the brand sharing a similar attitude and aesthetic as CB2. Finally, how CB2 is a climate conscious brand that aims to measure impact on the environment and how it is transitioning to more responsible materials<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Seeing that Crate & Barrel was recently launched in the Kingdom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n ? how does CB2 differ from Crate & Barrel <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n CB2 was founded in 2000, 38 years after the first Crate & Barrel store. CB2 is a space for more modern and eclectic pieces and is driven by values of creative design at its core. The brand caters to a more urban-minded clientele<\/p>\n\n\n\n That being said, both brands are under Crate & Barrel holdings with a uniform mission – to inspire better living through high-quality craftsmanship<\/p>\n\n\n\n ?Tell us about CB2\u2019s offerings that make it unique<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n CB2 combines an elevated sense of style. With its offerings CB2 aims to make the consumer\u2019s space brighter, more creative, and more inviting as it provides more function and creativity to achieve the desired space<\/p>\n\n\n\n Not only that but, CB2 partners with top designer brands and unexpected minds that share a similar attitude and aesthetic. Currently, the store offers collections from leading designers including Kara Mann, Ross Cassidy, Jennifer Fisher, Paul McCobb, Lawson-Fenning, Mathew Williamson, and Azeeza\u2013all known for their individual creative aesthetic<\/p>\n\n\n\n CB2\u2019s new physical store will house a wide range of categories including indoor and outdoor furniture, kitchenware, bedding, lighting, rugs, accessories, and more. It delivers a seamless, omnichannel experience through in-store purchases and online ordering<\/p>\n\n\n\n The world is experiencing dramatic climate change<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n ?how is CB2\u00a0 contributing to the environment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n CB2, just like Crate & Barrel is climate conscious brand that aims to measure our impact on the environment and transition to more responsible materials<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The values that drive our journey are climate neutrality: setting climate targets to reduce our carbon footprint, sustainable materials: using more sustainably sourced materials, ethical supply chain: supporting suppliers in continuous social and environment improvement, and circular solutions: exploring ways to replace single-use consumption<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When it comes to the environment, our shopping bags and iconic boxes are made with renewable fiber that contains post-consumer recyclable material. We also use 100 percent recyclable tissue and sustainable Air Pads, Green Wrap and Macrofoam. Source-reduced and photo-degradable, our packaging requires less material and space\u2013reducing waste, fuel, and delivery costs every day<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Additionally, the energy efficient bulbs light our stores, displays and are packaged with eligible lighting purchases \u2013increasing our store’s energy efficiency by at least 66%. For customers, we also offer Tala LED. Our Tala LED bulb sales support Tala’s Ten Trees program<\/p>\n\n\n\n This is in addition to our sustainability efforts in forestry and LEED Gold Certification<\/p>\n\n\n\n ?Define a CB2 customer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The CB2 customers are urban-minded, design-forward individuals who are always looking for inspiration and don\u2019t shy away from creative risks. It\u2019s the savvy stylists, the interior designers, and creatives who want their spaces to reflect their unique selves<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In a recent interview with Meredith Gauthier, Manager of International Marketing & Merchandising of Crate & Barrel Holdings, she discusses the elevated sense of style of the CB2 brand and how the offerings will make consumers\u2019 space brighter, more creative, and more inviting as it provides more function and creativity. She went on about the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[439],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english-news"],"yoast_head":"\n