Exclusive research shows brick-and-mortar stores still key in shopping journey
As much as we talk about consumers moving to online shopping, brick-and-mortar stores remain an important stop on their home furnishings buying journey, according to …
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La-Z-Boy continues aggressive growth strategy
Fiscal Q1 conference call highlights efforts to expand retail, North American manufacturing and distribution base MONROE, Mich. — If anything, La-Z-Boy’s latest conference call highlighting …
GXO Logistics shutting Wisconsin distribution facility, relocating to Kentucky
STURTEVANT, Wisc. — Third party logistics services provider GXO Logistics will begin shutting down its warehouse and distribution facility here in September, a move that …
Does a Flexsteel sale make sense?
Dealers and others weigh in on CSC Generation’s bid MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — The proposed sale of Flexsteel Inds. to digitally-native CSC Generation has the furniture …
Exclusive Consumer Insights Now research provides window into furniture purchases in second half
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in sister publication Decor News Now. The research reports will run in Home News Now starting Monday Sept. 12 …
DirectBuy, Z Gallerie owner bids for Flexsteel
This story has been updated. MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — CSC Generation is publicly outlining a bid to buy Flexsteel Inds. at a premium to the company’s …
Furniture B2B marketplace GigaCloud seeks growth with IPO, new industry veteran president
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. — GigaCloud Technology, which provides a B2B marketplace for home furnishings and other large-parcel industries, is in growth mode with a …
Wayfair reduces global workforce by 5%
BOSTON – Wayfair said it is cutting its global workforce by 5%, a move that will affect some 870 employees. The reduction also includes about …
Giorgi Bros. credits Outward Aperture Platform for selling more products online
SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Francisco-based independent traditional furniture retailer, Giorgi Bros., has credited the Aperture Platform by Outward, Inc., an independent Williams-Sonoma, Inc. company and …
Furniture stores sales edge up 2.1% in July
WASHINGTON — Furniture retailers appear to have made just a little progress unloading heavy inventories last month. Sales at U.S furniture and home furnishings stores …
