Are you embracing AI solutions? Ikea is
If you are in the home furnishings sector, you know all about Ikea. And whether you see them as a friend or foe, the retailer’s ability …
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Back to the future: malls, train heists … pirates?
If the past is a prison, I suggest that there’s been some sort of jailbreak. In last week’s news, I read of the heady returns …
Report: 2023 furniture imports fell 21.6%
Mann, Armistead & Epperson analysis shows major decline in shipments from China, Vietnam and Malaysia HIGH POINT — Furniture imports were battered in 2023, largely …
Furniture exports fell 4.1% in 2023
Mann, Armistead & Epperson analysis shows decline to major markets such as Australia, the UK and Japan, but numbers are offset by increases to China, …
Naturepedic opens its 1st Florida store
West Palm Beach location is one of 25 stores the company operates in the US and Canada and one of 40 total stores planned by …
Registration opens for 2nd annual summer Casual Market Atlanta
ATLANTA — Registration is now open for the second annual summer Casual Market Atlanta — with nearly 170 permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits and an expanded …
Industry leaders step up to raise critical funds for City of Hope
LOS ANGELES — City of Hope and the industry committee for the West Coast Golf & Tennis Tournament are building momentum as leading organizations and individuals step …
Interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard to deliver Saturday keynote address at High Point Market
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 19, 2023 – The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces Hollywood interior designer and TV personality Martyn Lawrence Bullard will deliver the …
January housing starts fell less than 1% from last year
Year-over-year increase in home completions and permits issued signals potential rebound in new construction WASHINGTON — U.S. housing starts fell in January compared to the …
Study offers suggestions for retailers hoping to minimize the effect of inflation
My very old and very wise Sicilian grandmother was a treasure trove of wise sayings. They were short, to the point and often profound. One of …
