Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) announced today that it will release its 2012 Holiday Sales results on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, after the market close. There will not be a conference call following this release.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a specialty retailer of high-quality products for the home. These products, representing eight distinct merchandise strategies - Williams-Sonoma (cookware and wedding registry), Pottery Barn (furniture and wedding registry), Pottery Barn Kids (kids' furniture and baby registry), PBteen (girls' bedding and boys' bedding), West Elm (modern furniture and room decor), Williams-Sonoma Home (luxury furniture and decorative accessories), Rejuvenation (lighting and hardware) and Mark and Graham (personalized gifts and gifts for the home) - are marketed through 584 stores, eight direct mail catalogs and seven e-commerce websites. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. currently operates in the United States and Canada, offers international shipping to customers worldwide, and franchises its brands throughout Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.

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Julie P. Whalen, 415-616-8524
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
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Stephen C. Nelson, 415-616-8754
VP, Investor Relations
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Gabrielle L. Rabinovitch, 415-616-7727
Director, Investor Relations