Delta variant, mask mandates create unease for upcoming markets
Event organizers say attendance is still critical due to concerns about supply chain, product availability LAS VEGAS – Just when markets and other industry events …
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Furniture stores see a 15.6% YOY sales gain in July
Sales dipped from June but but continued to outpace the overall retail sector WASHINGTON — Furniture and home furnishings stores continued their winning ways in …
Flexsteel ‘gets with the times’ with major brand image, product line revamp
Company refresh aims to capture the imagination of younger consumers with families DUBUQUE, Iowa — Upholstery and case goods resource Flexsteel Inds. has been quietly …
Living Spaces readies Houston market entry
LA MIRADA, Calif. — Living Spaces is preparing to enter the greater Houston market — in a sense, coming full-circle to the place where the …
Malaysia shutdown woes continue
Furniture importers expect longer lead times as Covid lockdown could drag into September KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – When the Malaysian government extended a Covid-19 related …
Furniture resources juggle tight summer market schedule
From double sampling to staggering introductions to prioritizing in-line goods, suppliers make tough calls to cover Las Vegas and High Point Premarket territory LAS VEGAS …
Reports: Struggling ABC Carpet & Home exploring bankruptcy, sale
NEW YORK — The high-end ABC Carpet & Home is weighing a bankruptcy filing and/or a sale as it struggles to pay its bills in …
Case goods options tighten for retailers
Some domestic producers are turning away new accounts to lower lead times, order backlogs GALAX, Va. — Retailers wanting product from domestic case goods manufacturers …
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 …
Vietnam extends lockdown
Suppliers warn industry to brace for impact HIGH POINT — The Vietnam government extended and mandated lockdown to at least Aug. 15, and some furniture …
