- Bassett Furniture names Clay Hanback director of marketing
BASSETT, Virginia – Bassett Furniture is adding to its marketing bench strength with the appointment of consumer brand and retail specialist Clay Hanback as director … - Home Depot reports 4.8% increase in fiscal Q1 sales
Home improvement retailer also reports net income of $3.3 billion, compared with $3.4 billion last year ATLANTA — Home improvement retailer Home Depot reported a … - The 20 with Satya and Parvati Tiwari on transforming loss into meaningful action
In this special edition of The 20, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher interviews the owners of Surya about the Yuvaan Tiwari Foundation, the not … - Howard Miller seeks to rebound under new ownership
Months of planning led to timing of company relaunch and the availability of inventory ZEELAND, Mich. — The revival of the Howard Miller brand announced … - Existing home sales are level from April 2025
Improvements in housing affordability could boost sales in the late spring and summer months WASHINGTON — April existing home sales were flat from a year … - Why and how independent retailers can win
Agility, not scale, is the biggest advantage for independent retailers Second of two parts WILMINGTON, N.C. In my last column, “Is Independent Retail Doomed?” I … - Etsy Q1 report offers insights into opportunities in the year ahead
The company said the number of active buyers on the platform grew sequentially for the first time in two years and that it also had … - Homebuilder confidence rises slightly in May
Amid rising costs, many builders also are cutting prices in order to stay competitive WASHINGTON — Despite elevated mortgage rates and economic uncertainty relating to … - Cindy Hall joins Design Foundry as director of customer experience
HICKORY, N.C. — Industry veteran Cindy Hall has joined upholstered furniture manufacturer Design Foundry as director of customer experience. Hall began her new role this … - Wayfair to open large-format Cincinnati store in 2027
BOSTON — Wayfair Inc. has announced plans to open a new large-format retail store in Cincinnati, further accelerating its expansion into high-impact markets across the … - Kravet named 2026 US Best Managed Company
WOODBURY, N.Y. — Kravet LLC is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2026 U.S. Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and … - VP Product Development, Williams-SonomaJob Title: VP Product Development Company: Williams-Sonoma Location: San Francisco, California Description: The Pottery Barn Vice President of Product Development & Design [Dec Acc] will …
- VP of Product Marketing, Ashley FurnitureJob Title: VP of Product Marketing Company: Ashley Furniture Location: Florida Description: Ashley Furniture Industries is seeking a Vice President of Product Marketing to build …
- Vice President of Human Resources, Living SpacesJob Title: Vice President of Human Resources Company: Living Spaces Location: La Mirada, California Description: The Vice President of Human Resources serves as a key …
- Revival American Contract Furniture offers a glimpse of success in domestic manufacturing
Company produces a line of upholstery for TOV Furniture and other well-known OEM resources HIGH POINT — With its purchase of Vision Contract Manufacturing here … - CIN Week 5 addresses the second-home market
14% of those surveyed making $150,000 per year or more own a second home compared with 25% of those earning more than $250,000 HIGH POINT … - New home sales rebound in March
Government data shows single-family home sales rose 3.3% from March 2025 and 7.4% from February WASHINGTON — A rebound in new home sales this past … - Furniture store sales decline 3.6% from April 2025
WASHINGTON — Furniture and home furnishings stores remained a weak spot in April’s retail landscape, according to advance estimates released Thursday morning by the U.S. … - ICFF shifts to November dates in 2027
NEW YORK — Beginning in 2027, ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair), North America’s leading platform for contemporary design, will take place annually in November. The … - Raymour & Flanigan opens 1st Maryland showroom
SYRACUSE, NY — Raymour & Flanigan, the largest furniture and mattress retailer in the Northeast and the seventh-largest nationwide, announced the opening of its first Maryland … - Bassett Furniture plants 250,000th tree as part of sustainability efforts
BASSETT, Va. – Bassett Furniture recently marked a corporate sustainability milestone, when Rob Spilman Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, planted its 250,000th tree in … - CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows increase in furniture spending from April 2025
Sales rose 2.6% from a year earlier, marking the 4th straight month of year-over-year gains in the furniture retail sector WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales … - Ten More with Berry College professor and Home News Now contributor Brian Carroll
Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher continues his discussion with Brian Carroll, who talks about the sixth edition of his book, Writing and Editing for … - Court filing cites key factors leading to the demise of Bestar, Bush Furniture
High levels of unsold inventory post-pandemic were a major factor, but so was a $4 million settlement related to a July 2018 Bestar wall bed … - Retailers versus manufacturers: Adjudicating who should get tariff refunds
Though this column is guaranteed to offend, the intent is to foster conversation While I teach a law course, I am not a lawyer. I … - A tale of 2 furniture retailers
The Q1 results of Arhaus and Bob’s Discount Furniture highlight the growing divide between premium and price-focused consumers BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio — Two furniture retailers’ … - NAR report addresses rise in home prices
The Northeast saw the largest increase during the 1st quarter followed by the Midwest and South WASHINGTON — A recent report from the National Association of … - Import figures reveal strongest manufacturing areas for key categories
Vietnam remained the top resource for wood furniture and upholstery, while China was the largest resource for metal furniture HIGH POINT — Earlier this spring, … - Export data reveals top categories, markets for US-made furniture
While overall shipments were down, certain markets proved to be fertile sales territory for wood furniture in particular RICHMOND, Va. — The latest furniture export … - Vice President of Supply Chain and Demand Planning, Ashley FurnitureJob Title: Vice President of Supply Chain and Demand Planning Company: Ashley Furniture Location: Tampa, Florida Description: The Vice President of Supply Chain and Demand …
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