Consumer confidence report offers a window into planned spending on furniture
Consumers who plan to spend less on furniture may need a reminder on how it can enhance their daily lives WASHINGTON — The latest Consumer …
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1915 South celebrates grand opening of store in St. Augustine, Florida
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Last month, 1915 South unveiled its newest Ashley showroom with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 21,000-square-foot facility, located at 1762 Tree Blvd., marks a significant addition to …
Company president says upholstery resource Olivia + Quinn is ceasing operations
HICKORY, N.C. — The president of upholstery resource Olivia + Quinn said the company is ceasing operations because of a wind down of its parent …
Ethan Allen reports fiscal 26 Q2, 1st-half results
Despite small declines in revenue, company remains profitable DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen remained profitable despite small declines in sales for its second quarter and …
Ten out of 10:00 with Betty Monroe, connective engagement coach
In this video interview, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher speaks with Betty Monroe on how the human factor is more important than ever as …
January Las Vegas Market gets off to strong start
Winter storms kept some buyers away, but many exhibitors appeared pleased with market attendance, reception to product mix LAS VEGAS — The furniture industry’s first …
Houzz report offers insights on planned 2026 home renovation projects
Although many homeowners plan to forge ahead, many are concerned about rising materials, labor costs PALO ALTO, Calif. — Nearly 90% of homeowners planning renovation …
Homebuilder sentiment survey reflects concerns about affordability, rising costs
Builders continue to cut costs to make homes at lower and middle price points more attractive to buyers WASHINGTON — Despite indications that new homes …
A look at China’s role in the massive changes in US furniture manufacturing
The residential furniture industry has gone through massive changes over the past 40 years as globalization became a mainstay of production, supply chain and consumer …
WithIt presents WOW Awards in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, awarded the 2026 WOW Awards at a gala here on Sunday. …
