August furniture store sales fall 7.8% from last year
Despite the drop, sales activity is still hovering above pre-pandemic levels, including in August 2020 after stores had reopened and demand for furniture started to …
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Mitchell Gold bankruptcy declaration: Chapter 11 process will help preserve its assets
Document also explains the lengths the company went through to work with its lender to continue and sustain its operations TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. — The chief …
Premarket showcases what’s new in case goods, upholstery
Aggressive product launches keep interest high among dealers who are now ready to freshen their floors HIGH POINT — Activity at this week’s premarket received …
People seen at premarket
Home News Now captures some highlights from the social scene at the event leading up to the big event HIGH POINT — Once again premarket …
Ashley for the Arts event attracts 50,000 people, raises $700,000
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley for the Arts has wrapped up another blockbuster weekend of family fun and live entertainment in Arcadia. The annual, three-day music and …
Former Mitchell Gold employees in New York file lawsuit citing WARN Act violations
Suit claims they and other employees did not receive 60 days’ notice of the company’s closing as typically required by law NEW YORK — Citing …
Retailers reflect on Labor Day sales activity
Despite a relatively strong holiday weekend, many are keeping their eye on other economic indicators, namely interest rates and existing home sales HIGH POINT — …
The Last Word with Lael Thompson, of Home Collections Furniture
This week as part of his ongoing Last Word series, Home News Now Editor-at-Large Ray Allegrezza interviews Lael Thompson of Denver-based Home Collections Furniture. He …
CIN research shows younger consumers will make 7 of 10 furniture purchases in 2nd half
Sofas and sectionals top their buying lists, followed by decorative accessories, area rugs and mattresses for the primary bedroom HIGH POINT — Suppliers and retailers …
Hooker Furnishings reports declines in Q2 sales, earnings
Results highlight softened demand in the industry and company’s exits from unprofitable segments of the business MARTINSVILLE, N.C. — Hooker Furnishings reported a drop in …
