Synchrony acquires Versatile Credit
STAMFORD, Conn. — Consumer financing company Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), announced Wednesday that it has acquired Versatile Credit, a consumer-financing software provider connecting merchants, lenders, and consumers …
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10 out of 10 with Nicole Bergen, founder of Elevate Marketing Research
In this exclusive interview, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher speaks with the founder of Elevate Marketing Research. Bergen, who recently spoke at the Home …
Ethan Allen opens Design Center in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Ethan Allen recently opened a new Design Center in Colorado Springs, located in the University Village Shopping Center. The recently completed …
August existing home sales post another year-over-year increase
Inventory also remains high, giving buyers plenty of options in the marketplace, which could also lead to more furniture sales WASHINGTON — August existing-home sales …
FRG’s new owners sue AF Newco, buyers of American Freight
Included in the claims: Misleading the court about ties to former FRG CEO Brian Kahn The new owners of Franchise Group, led by Octagon Credit …
Legal roundup: B. Riley, Franchise Group, Badcock, Arhaus-RH
B. Riley finally files 10K, FRG Litigation Trust ramping up B. Riley Financial finally filed its 10K for fiscal 2024, doing so on late Friday afternoon. So, finally we …
Raymour & Flanigan partners with Buffalo Bills through 2025-26 football season
NEW YORK – Raymour & Flanigan, the largest furniture and mattress retailer in the Northeast, is now the exclusive furniture and mattress partner of the Buffalo Bills …
Housing construction activity falters from August 2024
Despite lingering affordability issues, officials say that Wednesday’s rate cut could soon lead to a boost in overall housing production WASHINGTON — August housing construction …
Furniture store sales rise 5.2% from August 2024
Strong year-over-year sales activity aligns with reports from retailers of a strong August that continued into the Labor Day holiday weekend WASHINGTON — Furniture store …
Mortgage bankers survey shows housing affordability rose in July
National median mortgage payment fell by $13 from July 2024 and was down by $45 from June WASHINGTON —Housing affordability rose in July, according to …
