AF Newco fires back at Franchise Group in court
Comprehensive countersuit paints a very different picture, cites “extortion“ The new owners of Franchise Group filed suit in bankruptcy court on Sept. 24 against AF Newco, accusing …
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Consumer Insights Now Week 4 shows how furniture shoppers view the in-store versus online experience
More than 70% of those surveyed prefer to shop in-store versus online, but higher numbers of younger consumers say they prefer the online experience HIGH …
Inside this season’s edition of Consumer Insights Now
In this video, Home News Now Editor-in-Chief Tom Russell speaks with research expert Dana French about this season’s edition of Consumer Insights Now. Here, she …
AHFA hosts 2nd annual Furniture Safety Week
Nearly 200 furniture manufacturers, importers, retailers and other industry resources take part in Oct. 6-10 event HIGH POINT, N.C. — The second National Furniture Safety …
AHFA hosting 2nd annual Furniture Safety Week Oct. 6-10
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance is hosting its second annual Furniture Safety Week Oct. 6-10. The initiative is designed to engage all …
SEC sues former Franchise Group CEO Brian Kahn
Filing says 3 co-conspirators “caused Prophecy to spend investor funds on risky, highly illiquid investments, including investments into Kahn entities, for which Prophecy Asset Management …
Legal roundup: B. Riley, Franchise Group, Badcock, Arhaus-RH
B. Riley finally files 10K, FRG Litigation Trust ramping up B. Riley Financial finally filed its 10K for fiscal 2024, doing so on late Friday afternoon. So, finally we …
CPSC issues warning to public about defective tip-over restraints
Units made in China by Cranach Hardware and sold on Amazon can fail and break, potentially resulting in furniture tip-overs that pose serious harm to …
Mortgage bankers survey shows housing affordability rose in July
National median mortgage payment fell by $13 from July 2024 and was down by $45 from June WASHINGTON —Housing affordability rose in July, according to …
Universal Furniture Learning Center announces interior designer events for October market
HIGH POINT – Universal Furniture has rolled out its agenda for the Learning Center during the upcoming October Furniture Market. These events, scheduled from Friday, …
