Housing completions rose 14.6% in April from last year
Housing starts fell slightly from April 2023, while building permits fell 2% from the same period WASHINGTON — The number of housing completions in April …
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The latest from home furnishings markets
A conversation with Chris Dockter of Legends Home
We’ve all heard someone ask if there is a doctor in the house. At Legends Home, there actually is. His name is Chris Dockter, and he is …
Nassimi makes commitment to sustainability in its fabric line
Company also seeks to grow residential business through the durability story it offers in its commercial-grade products HIGH POINT — As a resource for both …
Home Depot reports 2.3% decline in fiscal Q1 sales
Company says slow start to spring season plus softness in consumer home improvement spending contributed to decline ATLANTA — Citing continued softness in some larger …
Year-over year furniture store sales fall 8.4% in April
Representing the 14th month of declines in a row, the sector continues to lag other major retail segments tracked by the US government WASHINGTON — …
New Ashley store opens in Harbin, China
HARBIN, China – On April 30, Harbin Yueyang Furnishing Co. Ltd. (Harbin Yueyang Furnishing) celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new 280 sq. …
Stickley retail stores offer window into consumer preferences in challenging times
Events help draw foot traffic, but company aims to succeed on more than just discounts MANLIUS, NY — As a manufacturer of luxury case goods …
Interwoven panel speakers talk pricing, designers and diversification
At this week’s edition of the Interwoven fabric market, four industry executives discussed a variety of challenges and trending topics in the home furnishings industry. …
Hooker Furnishings releases 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce its environmental impact, promote equity inside and outside the organization, and support the communities …
Dorel Industries reports 5.4% increase in Q1 revenue
Company also narrows net loss by $13.9 million, while also increasing its gross margin through lower freight and raw materials costs MONTREAL — Dorel Industries …
