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The latest from home furnishings markets

Watson’s acquires home specialty retailer Recreational Warehouse

Watson’s acquires home specialty retailer Recreational Warehouse

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Watson’s, one of the nation’s largest retailers of home recreational products and furnishings, has acquired Fort Myers, Florida-based Recreational Warehouse, a spa, …

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Owners of Wright’s Furniture & Flooring celebrate opening of Wright Family Center

Owners of Wright’s Furniture & Flooring celebrate opening of Wright Family Center

DIETERICH, Ill.  — The Wright family, owner of Wright’s Furniture & Flooring, is excited to announce the opening of the Wright Family Center. “This project …

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Chris Pittman named senior VP of sales at Powell, Linon

Chris Pittman named senior VP of sales at Powell, Linon

Company also has hired Ron Holliday as VP of sales for Western US and Canada HIGH POINT — Chris Pittman has been promoted to senior …

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Ikea to open new format store in Charlotte, North Carolina

Ikea to open new format store in Charlotte, North Carolina

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ikea U.S. has announced plans for a new Plan & order point with Pick-up located in Charlotte, NC, which is set to …

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Hooker Furnishings receives 2023 North Carolina Governor’s Export Award

Hooker Furnishings receives 2023 North Carolina Governor’s Export Award

Award recognizes sales success in international markets RALEIGH, N.C. – Hooker Furnishings has received the 2023 North Carolina Governor’s Export Award for its leadership in …

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Existing home sales are key to driving furniture sales this year — and beyond

Existing home sales are key to driving furniture sales this year — and beyond

First-time buyers could hold the keys to creating some movement in the market HIGH POINT — One of the big issues that most people in …

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Arteriors opens expanded showroom in Los Angeles

Arteriors opens expanded showroom in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — Arteriors, a resource for luxury lighting, furniture, wall décor and accessories, is holding a grand opening of its expanded showroom in the …

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January existing home sales fell 1.7% from last year

January existing home sales fell 1.7% from last year

Sales rose 3.1% from December, a slight rebound that could continue into the spring WASHINGTON — January existing home sales fell 1.7% from last year …

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Naturepedic opens its 1st Florida store

Naturepedic opens its 1st Florida store

West Palm Beach location is one of 25 stores the company operates in the US and Canada and one of 40 total stores planned by …

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January housing starts fell less than 1% from last year

January housing starts fell less than 1% from last year

Year-over-year increase in home completions and permits issued signals potential rebound in new construction WASHINGTON — U.S. housing starts fell in January compared to the …

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