Kuka Home reports Q3 results
Margins, cost of sales hold steady, per Q3 filing HANGZHOU, China – Kuka Home reported weaker results for the first nine months of 2026, with …
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Is the ocean freight squeeze real?
Breaking down the rumors about canal bottlenecks and carrier capacity Heading into this month’s High Point Market, two of the more persistent rumors had the …
Fact-checking Ethan Allen’s recent letter to shareholders
Proxy war continues as election season kicks into high gear Editor’s note: This story first appeared in our High Point Market daily on Friday last …
Self storage: Purgatory for home furnishings
Learning from America’s $40B storage industry George Carlin, may he rest in satiric peace, had a classic routine on “stuff” that still resonates. In the …
Asymmetrical war in bedding: Brick and mortar vs. no-names
The hidden costs of buying ‘blind’ and the invisible costs of retail HIGH POINT — When a consumer buys from a mattress store, she is …
Wayfair 10-Q brushes off litigation
Customers, former employees keeping Wayfair busy in the courts BOSTON Wayfair filed its second-quarter financials in early August, and most of the numbers were either …
MotoMotion proposes new incentive plan to boost retention
Plan awards some 3 million shares, about 1% of the company, to members of its board of directors, middle managers and managers in the United …
A tale of 2 legacy brands, Ethan Allen and Natuzzi
Can Aldo Uva navigate Natuzzi back to the promised land? DANBURY, Conn. Last week should have been a big one for Ethan Allen and Natuzzi. …
Who gets your bet: MotoMotion or Ethan Allen?
Analyzing the retail strategies of 2 companies in the news ROME, Ga. — The pace here at the Rome, Georgia, bureau of Home News Now …
Franchise Group’s litigation trust sues Kahn, Riley and others
What has become a familiar narrative is presented in case against those who took FRG private in 2023 WILMINGTON, Del. — The buffet of litigation that …
