by As most retailers have come to realize, the start of the shopping experience for many consumers begins online. The store website is thus a gateway to special events, promotions and a wide selection of product they can see and order online or in-store. So once again, in celebration of this Labor Day Weekend, we searched the websites of some of the most well-known and respected retail brands in the industry to see what their store promotions looked like. Below are some of the ones that caught our eye with a description of some of the highlights on each site. Based on what we saw, we expect this will be a good weekend indeed, particularly for consumers searching for great values across the home furnishings spectrum.
Ashley Furniture’s Labor Day event includes a wide variety of values offering the best deals of the season across numerous categories. The site offers photos and product descriptions, allowing consumers to see if the piece or set is suitable for their home. They can order the products online or purchase in-store, using the store locator tab. They also can take advantage of special financing available that offers them the lowest possible monthly payment over extended periods.
Grand Home Furnishings offers customers instant savings up to $500 on qualifying purchases of $4,999 or more, while they can save $100 on qualifying purchases from $699 to $1,499. The site also lets customers know what’s in stock and available for quick delivery while also touting its 30-day risk-free purchase offer. It also offers free delivery for items purchased for more than $199 on a wide mix of categories including bedroom, dining, living room, home office, outdoor furniture and mattresses.
This online screen grab highlights several of the custom leathers available on sofas, sectionals, chairs and ottomans at Bassett Furniture. It also promotes savings between 25% and 30% on select items along with savings of 35% on rugs available through its website. In addition, it is offering 36-month special financing with a minimum purchase made on the Bassett credit card through Sept. 1.
C.S. Wo & Son’s website lets customers shop Labor Day weekend savings by category, showing the sale price and product availability. Consumers can order their product online or purchase in the store closest to them. It also offers product descriptions and dimensions, along with a mix of product photos that let the customer see items from different angles. Special financing offers also let the customer know how much they can expect to pay each month for their purchase.
Jerome’s Labor Day sales event promotes different ways consumers can save, such as through state sales tax discounts, or special financing offers including 60-month no-interest financing on in-store purchases of $5,000 or more with the Jerome’s Synchrony Home credit card. The site also lets customers see just how much they can obtain in tax savings on each product, and how much they will pay each month with the financing offer.
City Furniture is offering savings up to 20% off for a limited time as part if its Labor Day sales event. The savings span numerous categories including living room, bedroom, dining, home decor and mattresses. Consumers can browse the site by category, price, size, style and more, making the shopping experience that much easier. They also can see customer reviews and different fabric or finish options available. In addition, they can take advantage of financing offers based on their budget.
Wayfair’s Labor Day Clearance event offers savings up to 70% off across various categories including bedroom, dining, living room, youth furniture, home office, outdoor and even pet furniture. Consumers can see the savings they’ll receive with the original price crossed out and the new discounted price shown in bright red. They also can select various finish or fabric options on wood and upholstered items respectively. Product dimensions and other specs are also available, helping shoppers pick just the right fit for their home.
Miskelly Furniture + Mattress is offering consumers savings across the product spectrum with savings of up to 15%, plus special markdowns. Upholstery is a huge category for the retailer, as seen with this motion sectional highlighted on the home page. The site is also easy to navigate, allowing the customer to browse multiple categories online including bedroom, dining, living room, mattresses and even college furniture. The company clearly is trying to reach a broad customer base, and this sales event is one example of how it’s accomplishing that.
Fans of El Dorado Furniture will find a host of deals on various categories, including specials that allow customers to buy room packages that combine furniture and wall art. It’s one example of how the retailer showcases various categories to help make it easier for consumers to complete the room with a special accent item they might not have considered previously. For those consumers wanting to know where the product is made, the company even identifies the country of origin on many items, from accent chairs to desks, for example.
The Old Cannery Furniture Warehouse is promising a day of fun and values as part of its Labor Day Sales event. From today through Sept. 1, it is offering an afternoon of free hot dogs and sodas in typical Old Cannery fashion, not to mention a host of deals across categories throughout the holiday weekend. The website itself is easy to navigate, allowing customers to shop by room and either purchase online or in-store, showing in-stock availability.
Rooms To Go is offering its customers coupons that lead to big savings on already high-value merchandise. The savings are to be had on a wide mix of product including closeouts that are making way for new goods throughout its store network. There’s something on sale in each category, ranging from living room and bedroom, to dining and youth bedroom. Customers can also choose custom options on certain items including upholstery and select wood products. And for those wanting to get their merchandise sooner rather than later, customers can also see what’s in stock and available for speedy delivery.
American Furniture Warehouse is offering just what it says: “Huge Selection at Great Prices.” And if the values by product category weren’t enough, the site also has plenty of reviews where consumers can see what other shoppers are saying about a particular item. There is also plenty of photography as well as product descriptions that provide information that helps consumers make their purchase decisions. Consumers can also make their selections online, where they receive details about when they can expect to receive their order.
La-Z-Boy’s website has links that allow customers to choose from a wide mix of product that’s in stock and available for quick delivery. Special filters also let them shop the type upholstery they are seeking by price, dimension and chair type, for example. Many prices are marked down and shown in bright red, with financing also highlighted that lets shoppers know how much they can expect to pay each month. Items can also be purchased online, where customers see multiple angles and other specs that help further educate them about their purchase.
Belfort Furniture is touting made in America on its website as seen with the screen grab above. In an environment dominated by the threat of tariffs, it is offering an alternative that for many symbolizes quality and value in both upholstery and wood furniture, not to mention mattresses. Deals are also to be had for brand-conscious consumers with links to key brands such as Kincaid, Hooker, Bernhardt, Riverside, Vaughan-Bassett, AspenHome, Barcalounger, Palliser, Fairfield and Vanguard, to name several.
HOM Furniture’s Labor Day sale offers tiered savings of an extra 5% on sale prices on purchases of more than $499; 10% on purchases of more than $1,499 and 15% on purchases of more than $3,499, all on qualifying products. In addition, special three-year financing is available. Along with savings on categories such as bedroom, dining and living room, the retailer is offering significant markdowns on outdoor furniture including dining sets, sectionals and other outdoor seating. Savings can also be found on mattresses, which include major brands such as Aireloom, Tempur-Pedic, Casper, Purple, Beautyrest and more.
Gardner White is offering an aggressive discount of 30% on beds, sofas, sectionals, dining sets and more. The items can be purchased online or in-store, and consumers can also take advantage of 60-month special financing with a 25% down payment using the Gardner White preferred customer card. Photography and product descriptions also are available online, as well as information on product availability. Customers also can check out other products they might like along with accessories and furniture items that complement their selection.
Walter E. Smithe is offering a coupon as part of its Labor Day promotion that also comes with a special offer of 20% off. The website also has tabs allowing customers to shop the latest popular looks by room, quick-ship availability and how to work with a designer. A home makeover section also helps consumers get inspired by viewing some of the latest projects its team of designers has worked on with other customers. The site also lets customers see the discounted prices and what’s available in stock.
Slumberland’s Door Busters are available throughout the weekend. An example is this beautiful three-piece sectional and matching ottoman both available for just under $1,000. The site also has a special section for younger consumers that features product priced and sized for college dorms and first apartments. And with a minimum purchase of $1,999, customers can also qualify for zero-interest offers with equal payments spread over 36 months.
Hoot Judkins is touting its selection of solid wood furniture, including tariff-free, made-in-America collections targeted for consumers seeking a value-driven story on furniture that will last a lifetime or more. In addition, bonus savings are available for every $1,500 spent. And for those budget-minded shoppers, there also are savings up to 70% on furniture and decor available in the store’s clearance center. While much of the emphasis here is on wood furniture, there is also plenty of upholstery for those seeking to update their living rooms.
