Jacksonville Furniture Mart names Sarah Cantor president
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Sarah Cantor has been named president of retailer Jacksonville Furniture Mart, marking yet another milestone in her more than 30-year career at …
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Tim Tebow to speak at High Point Prayer Breakfast on April 25
HIGH POINT — The Furniture Prayer Breakfast board of directors announces that Tim Tebow, renowned athlete, author, Christian leader and philanthropist, will deliver the keynote message for …
Cary Benson returns as president and CEO of Palliser
Executive assumes a role he held previously from 2010 to 2017 WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Upholstery manufacturer Palliser has named industry veteran Cary Benson president and …
Coaster to show mix-and-match dining program in Las Vegas
SANTE FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Coaster Fine Furniture, a leading North American furniture distributor, is heading to the winter Las Vegas Market this weekend with …
Ten out of 10:00 with furniture retail expert Manny Sciberras
In this exclusive interview, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher speaks with the retail executive who spent 13 years with Art Van, then had a …
President Trump’s 10% credit card interest rate cap draws industry reaction
Move could bring welcome relief to many consumers, but also could limit financing for higher-risk consumers WASHINGTON — On Jan. 9, President Trump announced via …
Greenland controversy puts some European countries in the tariff crosshairs
How this issue impacts furniture depends on the degree to which each country exports to the US WASHINGTON — The latest tariff threat against European …
ASI bankruptcy’s stain on the entire industry
End consumers can’t understand why they can’t get their furniture WILMINGTON, Del. — A story out of Tampa, Florida, via WFLA TV features a disgruntled …
New and existing home sales data is good news for the furniture industry
Both segments show growth, although pricing appears more competitive in new construction as builders offer incentives to move product WASHINGTON — The latest figures in …
E-commerce sales remain strong through 3rd quarter
Strength in segment creates challenges, opportunities for retailers in the year ahead and beyond WASHINGTON — E-commerce sales rose in the third quarter compared to …
