Furniture store sales fall 11.8% from October 2022
Sector continues to falter amid competition from other segments including health and beauty stores and restaurants WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales fell nearly 12% in …
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.
Court sets Dec. 5 deadline to bid for Z Gallerie assets
HACKENSACK, N.J. — The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey has set a noon Dec. 5 deadline to bid on the assets …
Premium product lines help boost Purple Innovation’s quarterly results
Luxury segment helps raise sequential sales during a period of slower industry demand LEHI, Utah — Like most other companies — public or private — …
Older furniture pieces find a new home thanks to consignment sales
Savvy consumers can find great deals on secondhand furniture, other home decor. Does this represent an opportunity for furniture stores? WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A recent …
Ikea expands recall of Lettan mirrors in US and Canada
Plastic fittings that attach mirror to the wall can break, causing mirror to fall and shatter WASHINGTON — Ikea has expanded its recall of its …
A conversation with Ron Wanek, Ashley Furniture
ARCADIA, Wis. — In this exclusive interview with Home News Now, the chairman and founder of Ashley Furniture talks about Ashley Charitable Foundation’s recent $500,000 …
Marge Carson unveils 2 new collections
Privé and Loire each bear signature classic design elements for those familiar with the luxury furniture brand CLARENDON HILLS, Ill. — Luxury case goods and …
Z-Wovens doubles its showroom presence at Interwoven
HIGH POINT — In time for this coming week’s Interwoven show, fabric resource Z-Wovens is moving to a new showroom that is twice the size …
Twin Star International recalls 14,670 electric fireplaces
Units can overheat, posing fire hazard BOCA RATON, Fla. — Indoor and outdoor furniture resource Twin Star International has recalled 14,670 electric fireplace units because …
Saatva, Bedding Industries of America announce merger
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Luxury e-commerce bedding resource Saatva and Bedding Industries of America have merged, formalizing what they have described as a long-standing partnership. …
