The Last Word with Kimberly Wheat
In this edition of The Last Word, Home News Now’s Ray Allegrezza speaks with marketing maven Kimberly Wheat of WB Media Group, a specialized marketing agency …
Category: Markets
The latest from home furnishings markets
City Furniture launches ‘Designed for Love’ marketing campaign
TAMARAC, Fla. – City Furniture, a family-owned American furniture and mattress retailer, fine upholstery manufacturer, and one of Home News Now’s Top 125 furniture and bedding retailers, …
Havertys reports declines in Q2, 1st-half revenues, net income
Company remains profitable and looks to grow in the coming months as it continues to expand its store footprint ATLANTA — Retailer Havertys Furniture had …
Ashley to open newest store in Daytona Beach Aug. 17
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ashley will open its newest retail store on Saturday, Aug. 17, in Daytona Beach, Florida. The new 61,057-square-foot showroom is located …
Consumer confidence rises slightly in July
Yet purchasing plans for homes is at a 12-year low, indicating a soft market for furniture could continue in the months ahead WASHINGTON — Consumer …
Lingering questions about the Conn’s bankruptcy
The web of financial ties and interests that connect the Franchise Group, B. Riley, Conn’s and Badcock is thick and, like a spider web, somewhat …
Report: Sam Levitz Furniture in process of closing stores
TUCSON, Ariz. — Retailer Sam Levitz Furniture is in the process of closing stores according to news reports from local media in the Tucson market. …
16 Las Vegas Market product highlights
The Las Vegas Market is full of new and stylish products that appeal to a variety of buyers. Here is sampling of some of the …
B. Riley begins store-closing sales for 550 Conn’s, Badcock locations
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Store-closing sales have started among 550 Conn’s HomePlus and Badcock Home Furniture & More locations. The news follows closely on the …
Conn’s files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Retailer Conn’s HomePlus has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a move that follows its announcement on Tuesday to close 71 …
