Takeaways from our 1st regional Consumer Insights Now surveys: The Northeast
HIGH POINT — This week starts our first installment of five successive regional reports that are part of our exclusive Consumer Insights Now Research. While …
Category: E-commerce
Bassett Furniture acquires Canadian e-commerce retailer Noa Home
BASSETT, Va. – Whole-home furniture resource Bassett Furniture announced today that it has acquired Noa Home, a mid-priced ecommerce furniture retailer based in Montreal. The …
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 …
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 …
