MyHome.Com Acquires Young Marketing Group

MyHome.com, an online shopping destination for home decor and design products, has acquired Young Marketing Group. Terms of the acquisition were not announced.

Plans call for Young Marketing Group to enhance MyHome.com’s merchandising department. YMG founder Linda Young, started the organization more than 20 years ago, specializing in housewares and the tabletop giftware market for all major distribution channels. Young will assume the role of MyHome.com merchandising manager, responsible for all purchasing of kitchen and bath items, decor and hardware, as well as storage and plumbing products.

In a separate move, Michael Slocum has joined the company as a merchandising manager, responsible for purchasing of home furnishings, decorative items, rugs, lighting, wall art and other items in the category. Prior to MyHome.com, Slocum was a merchandise manager with Three D Bed, Bath & More, a home store with locations in Southern California, Arizona and New England.

Founded in the spring of 1999, MyHome.com is a privately-held company based in Pasadena, CA, offering home decor and design resources online.