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Survey analyzes spending on home appliances that compete with furniture purchases

Survey analyzes spending on home appliances that compete with furniture purchases

Many of these improvements cost consumers thousands of dollars, thus potentially delaying spending on things like furniture HIGH POINT — Stating the obvious, owning a …

Survey analyzes spending on home appliances that compete with furniture purchases Read More
Consumer confidence seesaws between May and June

Consumer confidence seesaws between May and June

3 major indexes see declines as consumers were less positive about business conditions, employment prospects and future income WASHINGTON — With the wild swings in …

Consumer confidence seesaws between May and June Read More
Existing home sales post smallest year-over-year decline since February

Existing home sales post smallest year-over-year decline since February

Sales also rose .8% from April, marking a modest gain during the height of the spring selling season WASHINGTON — Year-over-year existing home sales in …

Existing home sales post smallest year-over-year decline since February Read More
Joybird opens 13th showroom, its 1st in Orange County

Joybird opens 13th showroom, its 1st in Orange County

COSTA MESA, Calif. – Handcrafted, modern furniture maker Joybird (joybird.com) recently joined the South Coast Collection (SoCo) tenant mix, a 292,000 square foot luxury home furnishing and design lifestyle center in …

Joybird opens 13th showroom, its 1st in Orange County Read More
Gardner White adds 4 locations throughout Michigan

Gardner White adds 4 locations throughout Michigan

DETROIT, Mich. — Home News Now 125 retailer Gardner White is adding four new locations in the state in Cadillac, Gaylord, Midland and Mount Pleasant. …

Gardner White adds 4 locations throughout Michigan Read More
Homebuilder confidence declines again in June

Homebuilder confidence declines again in June

NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index has only posted a lower reading twice since 2012 WASHINGTON — Homebuilder confidence dropped again this month, to what the …

Homebuilder confidence declines again in June Read More
May home construction activity declines from May 2024

May home construction activity declines from May 2024

Housing completions were a bright spot, up 5.4% from April WASHINGTON — Housing construction activity was down again in May compared to a year ago, …

May home construction activity declines from May 2024 Read More
Presley’s Furniture to close its doors after 44 years in business

Presley’s Furniture to close its doors after 44 years in business

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — After 44 years in business, Presley’s Furniture is closing its doors permanently. The second-generation owners plan to retire following the final liquidation …

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At Home bankruptcy declaration identifies key challenges the business faced heading into Chapter 11

At Home bankruptcy declaration identifies key challenges the business faced heading into Chapter 11

Factors ranged from a slow housing market to competition from online shopping, culminating in the economic chaos created by Trump tariffs COPPELL, Texas — Despite …

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1915 South opens new Ashley store in Yulee, Florida

1915 South opens new Ashley store in Yulee, Florida

YULEE, Fla. — On June 5, 1915 South opened its newest Ashley showroom with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 30,000 square foot facility is located at …

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