March furniture store sale surge from pandemic lows
Sales soared 46.8% YOY, topping e-commerce gains WASHINGTON — March sales for U.S. furniture and home furnishings stores roared back from last year’s lockdown lows, …
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PureCare launches e-learning platform for retailers
PHOENIX — Wellness-focused top-of-bed and bedding accessories maker PureCare has launched a free e-learning platform for its retail partners. PureCare University (PCU) is an online …
IMC cuts ribbon on Expo at World Market Center
LAS VEGAS — International Market Centers and officials from the city of Las Vegas, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday celebrating the grand opening of the …
Metro Mattress becomes largest seller of Spring Air’s Chattam & Wells brand
WOBURN, Mass. — Upstate New Yorks, Metro Mattress bedding specialty chain has become the largest retailer of Spring Air International’s premium Chattam & Wells bedding …
Glen Raven warranty update addresses disconnect in casual industry
Glen Raven recently updated its warranty to include replacement labor costs, but as Casual News Now found out when it reached out to retailers about …
Hickory Springs sells wood fabrication business to Precision Materials
HICKORY, N.C. — HS Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Hickory Springs Manufacturing, has sold its wood fabrication business to Precision Materials while entering into a strategic …
Diamond entering new mattress, pillow categories at Las Vegas Market
RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif. — Diamond Mattress is introducing mattresses and pillows at the upcoming Las Vegas Market that represent firsts for the California-based company. Ethos, …
Sales rep and industry veteran Lawrence Pascal dies
Long time AICO sales professional and industry veteran Lawrence Pascal has died after a courageous 16 year battle with prostate cancer. “As a true sales …
Storis launches business intelligence program
MT. ARLINGTON, N.J. — Home furnishings retail technology firm Storis is introducing a Strategic Business Intelligence program to support its retail clients in their analytical …
Live Furnish launches new website, expands marketing efforts
Live Furnish, a tech platform used for rapid design prototyping and image production, has launched a new website to better offer its services to the home furnishings and home textiles industries.
