Bed Bath & Beyond launching 22 co-branded stores with the Container Store
The retailer’s latest move supports its ‘Everything Home‘ ecosystem MURRAY, Utah — Marcus Lemonis, executive chairman and CEO of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., recently …
Category: Markets
The latest from home furnishings markets
Housing construction activity remains soft amid economic challenges
May building activity declined compared with last year in 3 core segments WASHINGTON — The market for newly built homes showed continued weakness in May …
Pending home sales rise 4.8% from May 2025
NAR also reports gains in all 4 regions of the country in year-over-year and month-over-month activity WASHINGTON — Pending home sales rose by 4.8% from …
Wayfair to add large-format store in Princeton, N.J., in 2027
BOSTON — Home furnishings retailer Wayfair Inc. plans to open a new large-format retail store in Princeton, New Jersey. The location, expected to open in …
Kmart makes a new splash in furniture
Ashley also sells off Spanaway distribution facility for more than $200 million For this week’s column, we go to the foreign news desk to take …
US government seeks to impose tariffs on countries allegedly tied to forced labor
Section 301 hearing is planned for July 7; deadline for written comments is July 6 WASHINGTON — In what could be a further challenge to …
Existing home sales rise 3.2% from May 2025 and April
Year-over-year sales rose in the Midwest, South and West and declined in the Northeast, while sales from April rose in the Northeast, Midwest and South …
Bed Bath & Beyond acquires Installed Right and SFV Services
How and why this example of vertical integration might be the future of retail MURRAY, Utah — Since filing for bankruptcy in 2023, Bed Bath …
Cozey opening pop-up location in Chicago
Its new 5,345-square-foot store will open June 18 in city’s Gold Coast neighborhood CHICAGO — Since late 2025, Canadian direct-to-consumer furniture retailer Cozey has been …
NAHB report addresses slowdown in home appreciation
While home prices in most states rose during the 1st quarter, appreciation slowed from its pandemic-era housing boom WASHINGTON — Many view investments — including …
