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Newell Brands President and CEO Chris Peterson said a company transformation strategy is gaining traction after Newell beat a fourth-quarter earnings estimate while falling just short of a revenue forecast.

Kuhn Rikon has promoted Melissa Ledbetter to vice president of e-commerce sales and marketing for the company’s U.S.-based operation, Kuhn Rikon Corp.

Each year, Forbes selects top products across nine categories — including kitchen, beauty, fashion, tech and travel — with many housewares products highlighted among them.