Latest Consumer Confidence report offers insights into planned furniture spending
Consumers appear ready to make big-ticket purchases for the home and that could accelerate given recent developments around the world, including the war in the …
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Havertys earnings call offers insights into its growth trajectory
Highlights include an increase in its designer business and average ticket, plus new stores planned to open this year ATLANTA — In its latest earnings …
Home construction activity slows compared with December 2024
The good news is that activity in all 3 major areas was up compared with November, suggesting a seasonal rebound in some parts of the …
Jacksonville Furniture Mart President Sarah Cantor speaks about the retailer’s future
The company is celebrating its 80th year in business in 2026 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s a new era at Jacksonville Furniture Mart. This year, the …
Home Depot finishes year strong with a 3.2% increase in annual sales
Company attributes Q4 sales decline of 3.8% to 1 less week in the quarter compared with the same period a year earlier ATLANTA — Home …
Latest global tariff announcement adds more uncertainty to global trade
Tariff remains in effect for 150 days and can be extended with Congressional approval WASHINGTON — Almost as soon as businesses began to cheer the …
Deep dive: Wayfair’s quiet confidence tells a compelling story
Platform is ‘in full control of its destiny,’ CFO says BOSTON — The one-two semantic punch from CEO Niraj Shah and CFO Kate Gulliver on …
Gantri opens 1st retail showroom in San Francisco
The digital brand launches its new brick-and-mortar presence SAN FRANCISCO — The phrase “retail apocalypse” has been around for the past several years, and although …
December new home sales rise from December 2024, decline from November
Average sales prices also continue to rise, potentially leaving less room in the budget for furniture WASHINGTON — Sales of new single-family homes rose in …
Industry reacts with caution to Supreme Court ruling on tariffs
Officials say they are not taking any specific measures regarding pricing until they know what actions the Trump administration may take next on tariffs WASHINGTON …
