CPSC holding virtual meeting July 24 to address new safety standard for recliners
WASHINGTON — The Consumer Product Safety Commission is holding a virtual meeting with industry participants on Monday, July 24, to further discuss a new safety …
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Housing starts, building permits drop in June
The number of housing completions rose, with the South ranking as the strongest region of the country WASHINGTON — Privately owned housing starts and permits …
Mike Kordik joins staff of Furniture First
MIDDLETOWN, Penn. – As Mike’s Furniture in Joliet, Illinois, winds down their retirement sale, the store’s namesake, Mike Kordik, has moved to a new stage …
Year-over-year June furniture store sales fall 4.6%
Overall 1.5% increase in retail sales for the month driven by large gains in e-commerce and restaurants and bars WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales continued …
Registration kicks off for October High Point Market
IGH POINT – The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) —organizer and operator of the biannual High Point Market—kicks off online registration today for the Oct. 14-18 event. Registration …
Furniture Insights reports offer window into state of industry
Economic data for first several months of 2023 begs the question: Will things get worse before they get better? HIGH POINT — A review of …
Ideas on what salespeople can do when times are tough (like now)
The good book — and the Byrds — make it clear that, “For everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven.” …
Naturepedic expands its retail footprint
In addition to its recent Chicago store opening, the mattress resource has several planned for the balance of the year CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio — The …
Glen Raven names Bret Kelley president of its Trivantage division
BURLINGTON, N.C. — Performance fabric resource Glen Raven Inc. has promoted Bret Kelley to president of its Trivantage distribution business. He fills a role held …
Synchrony partners with At Home on financing options
STAMFORD, Conn. – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a leading consumer financing company, has expanded its partnership with At Home to offer customers more options and flexibility in how they make …
