Franchise Group files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
With court approval, retailer American Freight is expected to shut down immediately, while other brands including Buddy’s Home Furnishings will continue operations as part of …
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The latest from home furnishings markets
Big Lots, B. Riley each forge a path forward
If your company begins with the letter “B,” there’s a decent chance it’s been in the news this week. On Tuesday you read about the new …
Home News Now, credit experts discuss evolution and state of consumer financing
At the start of the October High Point Market, Home News Now hosted a panel discussion with several executives on the credit side of the …
Fall High Point Market product highlights
With the vibrant movement of the Quartered Figured Walnut veneers, Alden Home’s Sierra rectangular extension dining table captures a pageant of nature’s design. The gracefully …
CIN offers a deep dive into the economy and its impact on planned furniture purchases
In this video interview, Home News Now Editor-in-Chief Tom Russell speaks with HNN research expert Dana French on the latest Consumer Insights Now report highlighting …
September existing home sales fall 3.5% from September 2023
Sales also declined 1% from August as prices continue to rise in all 4 regions of the US WASHINGTON — Year-over-year existing home sales declined …
Maxwood Furniture announces $6 million expansion of South Carolina distribution center
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced this week that residential furniture manufacturer Maxwood Furniture is expanding its operations in Marion County, …
September housing completions rise nearly 15% over September 2023
The Northeast led the nation in terms of year-over-year growth in both housing starts and completions WASHINGTON — Year-over-year housing completions rose 14.9% in September, …
CIN Week 5 analyzes how the economy will impact furniture buying
Half of shoppers surveyed said they plan to put some purchases on hold because of inflation and higher prices HIGH POINT — There’s been a …
Arhaus to open 14th California store next month
Location set to open Nov. 8 is the retailer’s largest in the state at 27,800 square feet CORTE MADERA, Calif. — Lifestyle retailer Arhaus is …
