According to Yahoo!Finance, “Pier 1 Imports, Inc. engages in the retail sale of decorative accessories, furniture, candles, housewares, gifts, and seasonal products.”
The Study of Failure
“The committee reported that the intervention board responsible for storing food mountains had completed only seven of the planned twenty-six computer systems. The board's officials admitted that their original plans had been over-optimistic and there had been a failure of management. Computer delays in handling export refunds and levies had cost Britain an extra Pounds 5 million. ("Farm subsidy scheme `is open to fraud'; Parliament." Times [London, England], 29 Nov. 1990. Infotrac Newsstand. Accessed 17 Dec. 2018.).”