Charlie Eitel steps down as SSB CEO after 4 months
Mark Genender, board chairman, named interim CEO as company begins search for new executive DORAVILLE, Ga. — Serta Simmons Bedding LLC announced today that board …
Author: Thomas Russell
Home News Now Editor-in-Chief Thomas Russell has covered the furniture industry for 25 years at various daily and weekly consumer and trade publications. He can be reached at tom@homenewsnow.com and at 336-508-4616.
September existing home sales fell 15.4% from last year
All four regions of the U.S. experienced year-over-year declines WASHINGTON — Year-over-year and month-over-month existing home sales fell again in September as home prices continue …
A conversation with Barclay Butera
At market, Barclay Butera took time to speak with Home News Now about his latest collection, Villa Blanca, his seventh with Lexington Home Brands. The …
Ethan Allen reports declines in fiscal Q1 revenues, net income
Company attributes drop in sales to July flooding of plant in Orleans, Vermont, and a slowdown in business DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen Interiors reported …
SB360 Capital Partners to liquidate Klaussner finished goods, raw materials inventory
Company intends to negotiate sales with existing Klaussner customers and others interested in the closed company’s assets BOSTON — Asset disposition and advisory firm SB360 …
High Point Market offers strong values, aggressive product launches
While some say traffic was soft compared to last October, they were pleased with dealer response to their product introductions HIGH POINT — Case goods …
TD Bank market survey: 50% of retailers plan to expand offerings next year
63% of retailers surveyed also believe that home furnishings purchasing will increase or remain steady next year HIGH POINT — A significant number of retailers …
Andmore names Adam Tracey senior VP for High Point campus
Exec comes to the organization with experience in shopping center management and trade shows HIGH POINT — Andmore has hired Adam Tracey for the newly created …
JLA Fabrics names Kelly DiFoggio director of sales
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Fabric resource JLA Fabrics has hired fabric industry veteran Kelly DiFoggio as director of sales. She returns to the company after a …
September housing starts rise 7% from August
However, building activity remains below September 2022 with the Northeast as one of the weakest residential construction markets in the country during the period WASHINGTON …
