Year-end retail sales figures show how furniture stacks up with other categories
Data shows that 2024 was still a challenging year in spite of gains over the past 4 months WASHINGTON — December’s retail sales figures once …
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The latest from home furnishings markets
Gardner White returning to downtown Detroit with new brand-concept store
Retailer’s 14th location in Michigan will feature a wide mix of furniture, décor, art, accessories and gifts DETROIT — Furniture and mattress retailer Gardner White …
Furniture Mart USA acquires 7 Becker Furniture locations
Purchase grows retailer’s presence to 17 stores in the region MINNEAPOLIS — Retailer Furniture Mart USA has acquired seven Becker Furniture locations, plus a 120,000-square-foot …
December existing home sales rise 9.3% from December 2023
Year-over-year gain is the largest since June 2021, according to the National Association of Realtors WASHINGTON — December existing home sales had their highest yearly …
1st look at Las Vegas Market introductions and trending products
Furniture manufacturers are gearing up for the Las Vegas Market this weekend, and they are ready to bring their A-game to the first big furniture …
December housing construction activity falters from December 2023
For the full year, housing completions were up 12.4% compared to a year earlier, while the issuing of building permits and housing starts were both …
December furniture retail sales see a strong rebound
8.4% year-over-year increase is the highest in almost 2 years and the 4th straight month of yearly gains WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales had their …
Dixie Furniture & Mattress to close after 79 years
Retailer is holding a going-out-of-business sale at its Charleston and Walterboro stores starting Jan. 16 NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Dixie Furniture & Mattress prepares for …
Comeaux Furniture, Appliance & Mattress to close its doors after 72 years
President and owner Michael Comeaux plans to retire following the store closing sale METAIRIE, La. — Family-owned and operated for 72 years, Comeaux Furniture, Appliance …
Former Badcock execs form furniture retailer Hometown Furniture
Company is partnering with 11 former Badcock dealers to open Hometown stores in 30 former Badcock locations in 5 states VALDOSTA, Ga. — Former Badcock …
