NKBA makes inroads with industry events, markets around the globe
Association has recently formed partnership with Brazil furniture manufacturers seeking opportunities to serve the kitchen and bath segment in the US HIGH POINT — In …
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The latest from home furnishings markets
Coroner’s report: Bargain Hunt latest to file bankruptcy
Almost directly adjacent to the Big Lots here in Rome, Georgia, is Bargain Hunt. Less than two blocks in the other direction is, or was …
Ashley expands its Wanek Best Private Expo in Vietnam to new buyers
HO CHI MINH CITY — Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC (Ashley) announces the expansion of its exclusive Wanek Best Private Expo to welcome prospective partners for the first …
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 …
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 …
