Competition for workers gets tougher as holidays approach
Retail and service sectors make a big push to recruit, posing a challenge for furniture retailers and manufacturers looking to draw from the same narrowing …
Category: E-commerce
Blog: The return to ‘normal?’
Our home furnishings industry has enjoyed tremendous growth during COVID, as consumers are spending more time at the “home” to work and enjoy time together. …
AVB/BrandSource updates merchandising platform with package building feature
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — AVB Marketing has launched a enhancement to its automated merchandising platform that allows retailers to control the bundling of individual products, and …
JMPA launches new foundation to support baby, youth health and safety
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. – The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has launched a new industry based charitable organization to help ensure the healthy and safety of …
Ashley updates baby, youth furniture presentation
Ashley HomeStore locations target Millennial moms with a broader assortment shown in vignettes and reimagined product displays ARCADIA, Wisc. — In an effort to reach …
BrandSource launches HR, omnichannel initiatives at convention
NASHVILLE, August 23, 2021 — AVB/BrandSource is launching two expansive new programs to help the group’s independent dealers maintain their record sales pace and market …
Blog: How a Wayfair court case altered the legal landscape
Looking back at South Dakota v. Wayfair Three years ago last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in South Dakota v. Wayfair that individual states …
Wayfair’s Q2 sales and net profit slip
But stock soars on earnings beat as the e-commerce giant laps pandemic buying frenzy BOSTON — Home furnishings e-commerce giant Wayfair posted a 10.4% drop …
Lamps Plus intro dual-role sales agents serving sales and e-com
LOS ANGELES – Lamps Plus has introduced an innovative customer-focused strategy by hiring sales associates to serve dual roles as both brick-and-mortar retail store associates …
Nationwide Marketing Group launching endless aisle feature for e-commerce-enabled members
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Building on the surging popularity of e-commerce sales, Nationwide Marketing Group is getting set for the launch of a new endless aisle …
