A Kahn Game: Intrigue and mystery behind the Conn’s-Badcock-FRG deal
You might remember that back in January, we pinboarded the mystery of the all-stock swap that sent Badcock Home Furnishings to Conn’s in exchange for …
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The power of resiliency in a competitive retail market
As e-commerce players continue to enter the furniture realm, brick-and-mortar stores have an opportunity to up their game It’s a good thing that the home …
The value of our struggles
Difficulties, obstacles, setbacks, struggles are part of everyday life. We try to talk our way out of them, we try to avoid them, we bemoan their …
Ethan Allen recognized on list of America’s Best Retailers
DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (“Ethan Allen”) has once again been named #1 on Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Retailers 2024 in the …
Simpli Home adds sustainable packaging to all products
TORONTO, Canada – Simpli Home, a leading name in the D2C and e-commerce home furniture sector, is expanding its sustainability initiatives by adding eco-friendly packaging …
June housing completions rise 15.5% over June 2023
Overall housing construction activity also rises slightly over May, a sign that furniture spending may soon pick up as consumers move into those new homes …
Tornado damages Rome, New York, businesses, homes, including Michael J. Uvanni Interiors
Owner Michael Uvanni describes historic downtown area hit by winds exceeding 130 mph like a ‘war zone’ ROME, N.Y. — A tornado that tore through …
Jordan’s Furniture hires Peter Halunen as director, merchandising
EAST TAUNTON, Mass. — Retailer Jordan’s Furniture has hired industry veteran Peter Halunen as director of merchandising, a new position. Halunen starts the new job …
Ashley announces $80 million expansion of Mississippi foam, mattress production facilities
Growth initiative expected to create 500 new jobs JACKSON, Miss. — Ashley Furniture Industries announced plans to invest $80 million in an expansion of two …
ChargeAfter partners with Snap Finance on embedded lending platform
NEW YORK — ChargeAfter, the embedded lending platform for point-of-sale financing, announces its partnership with Snap Finance, a fast, flexible pay-over-time financing option provider. The collaboration …
