YOY furniture store sales barely budge during month of December
Segment continues to be one of the slowest growth areas tracked by the U.S. government WASHINGTON — Year-over-year brick-and-mortar furniture store sales for the month …
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The latest from home furnishings markets
Louis Shanks finds success in scaling back
Reduced weekend schedule helps create work-life balance for employees AUSTIN, Texas — Like many other retailers, Louis Shanks Furniture never has an easy time finding …
Spring Air launches line of ultra-durable mattresses at Las Vegas Market
WOBURN, Mass. – Top 20 U.S. bedding manufacturer Spring Air International is betting “big” on a new brand with the introduction of Last Mattress by Spring …
Shoppe Object to debut at High Point Market in October 2023
HIGH POINT, NC, – (January 12, 2023) – Just one year after the acquisition of Shoppe Object, New York’s premier trade event for curated home and …
GhostBed launches Venus Williams collection at Conn’s HomePlus
PLANTATION, Florida – GhostBed, a leading online mattress retailer and manufacturer of boxed beds, has launched its Venus Williams mattress collection at Conn’s HomePlus. The 13-inch all-foam …
It’s not just a new year. It’s a whole new world out there
Retailers today must adopt new ways of doing things to reach burgeoning multiethnic, multiracial shopping groups When Wee Willie Keeler, a small, but superb contact …
Therapedic’s Sustaina line adds innovation, natural materials to sustainable mattress segment
LAS VEGAS — Therapedic International’s launch of its new Sustaina line brings a new level of sustainability to the mattress segment featuring a story that …
The RoomPlace celebrates relocation of its Algonquin store
ALGONQUIN, ILL. – Home News Now 125 Retailer The RoomPlace Furniture and Mattress store has moved from its former location here into a former Gander …
Challenges abound, but that also means opportunity
China’s struggles with Covid, along with lingering problems in the US, create stumbling blocks that call for new ways of doing business Last week, on …
New residential construction activity drops in November
U.S. Census report shows declines in year-over-year, month-over-month housing starts and residential building permits WASHINGTON — Housing starts for the month of November dropped 16.4% …
