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How agentic AI will reshape retail

Research shows 48% of retailers plan to deploy artificial intelligence agents by this year The retail industry, as we know it, is undergoing rapid change. …

Circle Furniture bankruptcy impacts consumers and suppliers

Jan. 30 Chapter 7 filing lists many consumers who are owed money from deposits made on furniture ACTON, Mass. — Bankruptcy documents filed Jan. 30 …

Bassett Furniture reports solid sales gains for Q4, full year

Cost-cutting measures have helped the company weather economic challenges and maintain profitability BASSETT, Va. — Bassett Furniture reported increases in sales for the fourth quarter …

Where is the next generation of retail leaders?

Why mentorship matters more than ever Last week, I attended Las Vegas Market (as I have for three years now), and I was enjoying dinner …

Ball 4: Brian Kahn’s surprising ventures in professional baseball

Who knew the former FRG CEO owned 3 baseball teams? BROCKTON, Mass. — Pitchers and catchers are about to report for spring training, and for …

2nd Hsieh Days event taking place this week

Buyers will find a more extensive offering of products during the latest iteration of the digital market showcase HIGH POINT — As dealers take part …

Flexsteel reports solid sales increases in Q2, 1st half of fiscal year

Company also remains profitable with $6.6 million in net income for the 2nd quarter and $14 million in net income for the 1st half DUBUQUE, …

Broad River Retail forges ahead in 2026

After expansions into the Northeast and West, the retailer’s goal is $500 million in sales by 2030 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Manny Rodrigues, president and chief …

Phonix RBS identified as stalking-horse bidder for remaining 37 Buddy Mac stores

WILMINGTON, Del. —The Buddy Mac Holdings bankruptcy is hurtling toward the finish line with Phonix RBS emerging as the stalking-horse bidder for the former Buddy’s Home Furnishings franchisee. The deal for …