Conn’s bankruptcy wind-down begins
Court approves 3rd amended plan Capping a busy month for bankruptcy proceedings, a Texas court confirmed Conn’s third amended plan to initiate the company’s final …
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Former Buddy’s franchisees file to recover last settlement payment from escrow
Who is steering the ship at what was Franchise Group? A group of former Buddy’s Home Furnishings franchise operators has filed a motion in Delaware …
Bob’s Discount Furniture opens newest store in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The opening of the 37,340-square-foot store marked the first of 6 locations planned for the state WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Hundreds of consumers from all over …
10 out of 10 with Tony Boldt, CEO of Nebraska Furniture Mart
Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher interviews the top executive of one of the largest furniture retailers in the U.S., who talks about categories that …
Pros and cons of the Big Beautiful Bill for the furniture industry
Earlier this month, President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill made it to his desk for signing, but only by the skin of its teeth, with the …
Remembering Sofa Super Store and the Charleston 9
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Just days before many of us fired up the grill for what I hope was a fun Fourth, two firefighters in Idaho …
10 out of 10 with Peter Keith, managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Sandler
Peter Keith is a managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Sandler covering hardlines and broadlines companies. Prior to rejoining Piper Sandler in 2011, …
Kith Furniture suspends operations
HALEYVILLE, Ala. — Kith Furniture, based here, has suspended operations, Home News Now has learned. The company, which had specialized in bedroom and occasional home furnishings, …
Books to take to the beach
The summer months bring with them the promise of uninterrupted reading, preferably at the beach, ideally under an umbrella in a lounge chair with a …
A few initiatives suppliers may consider for pricing in today’s volatile tariff times
Let’s call a spade a spade … or, in this case, a tariff a tariff. To say that President Trump’s seemingly ever-changing tariff mandates have …
