LANCASTER, Ohio, March 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EveryWare Global (Nasdaq:EVRY) and its iconic Anchor Hocking brand wrapped up a successful showing at the 2015 International Home & Housewares Show in Chicago this week.
The Company showcased new and popular products from the Anchor Hocking, Anchor Home, Anchor Signature, Baked by Fire-King and Stölzle brands. Positive reaction from buyers to new lid colors and accessories for classic Anchor Hocking glass bakeware reinforced the timeless popularity and quality of the heritage brand. Color was a theme throughout IHA 2015 and the new collection of colored glassware from the Stölzle brand is on trend for the year. Stölzle's Elements design received rave reviews for new tumblers in red, brown, olive, smoky blue, china blue, amber, green, lilac, purple and smoky grey glass.
"We were very pleased with the activity at this year's IHA show," said Sam Solomon, President and CEO of EveryWare Global. "We saw more customers than we expected, our new products and designs were well received. We are encouraged by the increasing support that our customers demonstrate for our products and business."
A new line of fabric bakeware totes, a new 9.5" deep fluted-edge pie dish with expandable snap-on dome lid, 3.5 and 7-cup tall glass food storage containers with TrueSeal™ lids, glass studio and storage jars featuring food-safe cork lids and new red gingham printed metal lids were among the products that were of interest to show attendees.
2015 marks 110 years since I.J. Collins founded the Hocking Glass Company in Lancaster, Ohio. Still located on the original site, Anchor Hocking products are manufactured with quality and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. A new era of innovation and design ensures that Anchor products remain a mainstay for consumer kitchen and tabletop solutions.
About EveryWare Global
EveryWare (Nasdaq:EVRY) is a leading global marketer of tabletop and food preparation products for the consumer and foodservice markets, with operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Asia. Its global platform allows it to market and distribute internationally its total portfolio of products, including bakeware, beverageware, serveware, storageware, flatware, dinnerware, crystal, buffetware and hollowware; premium spirit bottles; cookware; gadgets; candle and floral glass containers; and other kitchen products, all under a broad collection of widely-recognized brands. Driven by devotion to design, EveryWare is recognized for providing quality tabletop and kitchen solutions through its consumer, foodservice, specialty and international channels. EveryWare was formed through the merger of Anchor Hocking, LLC and Oneida Ltd. in March of 2012. Additional information can be found at www.everywareglobal.com, www.oneida.com, and www.foodservice.oneida.com.
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