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AtHome America Attracts Major Investment |
Business Wire | 9/15/2007 Mr. Joey Carter and AtHome America® have announced that Mr. Carter has acquired controlling interest in the company from long-time investor Jefferson Capital Partners. Under the terms of the transaction, Joey Carter will be named president and chief executive officer and AtHome America co-founders Ms. Becky Wright and Ms. Lisa Brandau will remain significant stockholders in the business. They will also continue to serve on the company’s executive team as Executive Vice Presidents and members of the board of directors. Company headquarters will remain near Chicago, Illinois.AtHome America is a fast growing, multi-million dollar direct selling company based in Alsip, Illinois. AtHome America specializes in the distribution of home decorative accessories and gifts sold directly to customers via their independent sales people, known as HomeStyle Specialists, at HomeShows held in the privacy of the customers’ homes or via the Internet at www.athome.com. There are HomeStyle Specialists nationwide. |
AtHome America Founders offer Summer Ideas |
Feature Express | 6/17/2006 AtHome America Kicks Off Summer With Hot Entertaining Ideas Local resident offers entertaining ideas to make your summer gathering fun and easyAlsip, IL (Grassroots Newswire) June 14, 2006 -- From elegant affairs to simple gatherings in the backyard with friends or family, Lisa Brandau, co-founder and president of AtHome America, offers local residents sensational entertaining ideas to make any summer gathering fun, yet simple. "The key to making entertaining fun and easy is to use items that have versatility. By having products that can be used as home accents and also have a specific function, gives you a wide range of options when entertaining," said Brandau. Click for complete article. |
AtHome America Announces Gift Ideas |
At Home America Press Release | 6/10/2006 Wedding and Bridal Gifts Stand the Test of Time; AtHome America Announces Gift Ideas for the Bride and Bride-to-Be ALSIP, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2006--The beginning of spring brings fresh flowers, warmer weather and the chiming of bells, signaling the arrival of the wedding season. Lisa Brandau, president of AtHome America, knows wedding season brings not only a time of new beginnings, but the potential anxiety of picking out the right gift. Based on feedback from their HomeStyle Specialists, AtHome America found the gifts to give to the bride are those that stand the test of time, such as frames, quilts, baskets or vases. But don't be afraid to give something with a splash--or more--of color. "You want to give a gift the bride will be able to look back and fondly remember you gave that to them for their wedding," says Brandau. "Those gifts that stand the test of time are guaranteed to be well-received." |