A new day at Gardner-White
The Detroit furniture store chain broadens its assortment in wake of a market shakeup and pandemic disruption AUBURN HILL, Mich. — The Detroit market has …
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Blog: The end of the road for independents?
A recent Forbes story suggests small furniture store players don’t have the digital chops to survive. We beg to differ. HIGH POINT — The headline …
The bull case for bedding (and maybe home furnishings in general)
During a presentation at FMG’s virtual Spring Training event, TSI’s Steve Rusing backed up his optimism with consumer research and other data HIGH POINT — …
A 90% jump in Q4 profits and more highlights from RH’s year-end results
CORTE MADERA, Calif. — RH posted a 22% increase in fiscal fourth-quarter net revenues and a 90% increase in profits as the luxury home furnishings …
BrandSource digs deeper into furniture with Furniture Technology Source forum
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Brandsource is launching a new piece in its peer support program called Furniture Technology Source, a forum, it says, where its buying …
Follow up: The impact of Covid on the casual industry
This story first appeared on HNN sister site Casual News Now. Find more on the casual home furnishings industry here. Last week, we brought you …
Ashley plans Las Vegas superstore
At 100,00 square feet on two levels, Ashley’s fifth store in the market is shaping up to be one of, if not, the largest showrooms …
One year later: How Covid has impacted the casual industry
Note: This story first appeared on our sister website Casual News Now. Check it out here and subscribe to the weekly newsletter. In March 2020, …
Furniture stores notch a nearly 9% gain in February
WASHINGTON — February sales for U.S. furniture and home furnishings stores jumped 8.9% from the same month a year ago. It was the ninth monthly …
American Freight losses weigh on Franchise Group’s Q4, 2020 results
But comp sales up as FRG prepares American Freight franchising push ORLANDO, Fla. — Franchise Group, the owner of American Freight, Buddy’s Home Furnishings and …
