Furniture store sales flat amid broader retail gains
June retail data shows shoppers are still spending — but home furnishings have yet to regain momentum WASHINGTON — While overall U.S. retail and food …
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Sundays opens Santa Monica showroom
The Canadian furniture brand now has 2 locations in Southern California SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Vancouver-based Sundays Furniture is expanding its U.S. retail footprint with …
What Arhaus’ new collection says about consumer design preferences
As consumers move beyond minimalism, The Collected Home from Arhaus embraces heritage-inspired designs BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio — After years of minimalism and “beigeification,” consumers are …
How City Furniture rebrand marks a new chapter in the company’s history
CEO Andrew Koenig talks about how new categories such kitchens, closets, bath products, and even fitness equipment will create an easier shopping experience for the …
Bed Bath & Beyond acquires Installed Right and SFV Services
How and why this example of vertical integration might be the future of retail MURRAY, Utah — Since filing for bankruptcy in 2023, Bed Bath …
Lessons in longevity from 150-year-old retailer, Hermann’s Furniture
5th-generation owner Jennifer Hermann reflects on her family’s legacy BRENHAM, Texas It isn’t often that a furniture store reaches the milestone of 150 years in …
Article announces US expansion
The digital-first company will open stores in California and Washington in the fall VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Digital-first furniture company Article, based here, recently announced …
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 …
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. …
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’ …
