Brick-and-mortar retailers need a point of view and spirit of service
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Wiseway sells trucking fleet, discontinues pickup and delivery of freight on its own equipment
Company said ongoing labor shortages have made it difficult to maintain fleet size to handle LTL shipments HUDSON, Wisc. — Due to ongoing labor shortages, …
Furniture retailers slammed with more product than they can handle
And it’s coming on the heels of a consumer slowdown. Jerome’s CEO explains the problem and what the retailer is doing about it. Jerry Epperson …
Century Furniture Part 2: Luxury resource manages expectations in period of high demand
High upholstery order backlogs mean being transparent and open with customers who are used to receiving product more quickly HICKORY, N.C. — Like other domestic …
Inside Century Furniture’s upholstery operations
In March, Home News Now visited Century Furniture’s upholstery production facilities in Hickory, North Carolina. Consisting of a 331,000 square-foot main production facility and a …
Beyond reproductions: Inside the Art Studio at Four Hands
Brooke Elliott’s favorite part of her job is working directly with the artists whose pieces Four Hands will reproduce in its state-of-the-art (pardon the pun) …
Chuck Foster embraces leadership role at American Woodcrafters
Company president and CEO follows in his father John Foster’s footsteps to help the case goods resource thrive in the years ahead HIGH POINT — …
Thom Filicia’s holistic approach to home
As much as his world already revolves around the home — designing home interiors, creating home furnishings, making over homes on TV — the pandemic …
What’s new with Coaster?
It’s exactly that: the emphasis on new for an importer that has worked overtime to keep dealers up on what’s in stock locally. SANTA FE …
Investors converting former Louis Shanks space into high-end home center
HOUSTON — RMP Partners, which recently acquired the Lillian August and Stanley Furniture brands, is about to launch its first large-scale retail venture here. The …
