Putting recent retail sales data into perspective
Data sheds light on where consumers have spent the most money in recent months, including a wealth-killing amount on bars and restaurants HIGH POINT — …
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In furniture, it’s a fine line between paying homage and actually copying
Rather infamously, home furnishings is a knockoff-driven industry. Parsing the fine line that separates homage from trade dress infringement is difficult to do, both as …
Survey highlights changes in consumer buying trends
Realizing how dramatically consumer purchasing trends are changing, Hubspot, a leading CRM platform, collaborated with Brandwatch, a leading social suite, and surveyed more than 1,000 …
Behind the IMC, Juniper transition to Andmore
New brand name was developed from a call to action to address various challenges buyers were experiencing at markets LAS VEGAS — With the unveiling …
Home renovation market appears brisk
Survey shows interest in projects ranging from bathroom to basement updates CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Recent research from the Contractor Growth Network released earlier this month …
Furniture retail sales fell 6.4% in May
Overall retail sales rose 1.6% with increases in restaurants and bars, health and beauty stores and e-commerce platforms WASHINGTON — Year-over-year furniture retail store sales …
BoConcept rethinks its retail strategy
Company rebuilds US store footprint after scaling back to improve its image and presentation HERNING, Denmark — Danish furniture retailer BoConcept is looking to expand …
When business isn’t great, retailers need to up their game
We must be creatures of habit. I say that because while most of us agree the pandemic pretty much turned most businesses upside down, it looks …
Egger Wood Products invests $21.5M in North Carolina plant expansion
Capital spending initiative is largely in new equipment for advanced manufacturing of laminate products LINWOOD, N.C. — Egger Wood Products, a producer of particleboard and …
It’s official: New federal furniture stability standard takes effect Sept. 2
New mandatory rule for clothing storage units aims to significantly reduce number of tip-over incidents known to harm children Editor’s note: Home News Now is …
