Furniture Mart USA sets sights on Duluth, Minn.
DULUTH, Minn. — Top 50 furniture retailer Furniture Mart USA will expand farther north of Minneapolis late this year with the opening of a Furniture …
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Thomasville, JCPenney owner Authentic Brands files for IPO
NEW YORK — Authentic Brands Group, the brand development, licensing and marketing company that acquired Thomasville, Drexel and Henredon assets less than three years ago, …
Blog: The staying power of midcentury modern
Explaining why midcentury modern is everywhere Like most fashion-influenced, design-centric industries, furniture is cyclical. Every 20 years or so, styles return, albeit to varying degrees …
Blog: 3 ways the pandemic has permanently changed retail
Aside from Covid, what’s the single most important event in the U.S. of the last 30 years? I was talking to Doug Sanicola, president of …
Room & Board opening second Texas store in Austin
MINNEAPOLIS — Room & Board will open a second Texas store in Austin early next year as it continues its growth strategy of opening new …
Retailers start saying no to some containers
HIGH POINT — When it comes to containers, the price isn’t right, and some furniture stores are starting to say, “Thanks, but no thanks.” As …
Bob’s opens more stores in Michigan, Delaware
MANCHESTER, Conn. — Bob’s Discount Furniture has opened its eighth Michigan store in Ann Arbor and its second Delaware showroom in Dover, pushing the Top …
James By Jimmy DeLaurentis goes direct to consumer
Luxury upholstery and accessories brand launches e-commerce-enabled website PHILADELPHIA — Having seen an uptick in online shopping in the home furnishings industry over the past …
First Tuesday chairman reponds to Premarket changes
The following is a letter to First Tuesday Committee members from Kevin Castellani, director of corporate communications at Manwah USA and chairman of the First …
A Premarket reset
Sponsors shorten time, make other moves to rein in the event and bring dealers’ full attention back to official High Point Market HIGH POINT — …
