Ten out of 10:00 with Mike Schmidt, macro business analyst with Bread Financial
The finance expert talks about the current consumer credit environment and how that is impacting what they purchase and how they choose to pay for …
Category: Retail
Retail category is about stores and their stories.
People seen at September premarket
In typical premarket fashion, event sponsors and buyers worked hard during the opening day of the event. At the end of the day, they got …
Latest Consumer Insights Now research on furniture shopping focuses on Gen Z shopper
With finances being a major concern, the 18-29-year-old age group primarily purchases furniture based on price HIGH POINT — Welcome to our latest edition of …
Is the furnishings segment experiencing a ‘lipstick effect’?
Recent retail results suggest smaller purchases and the feeling of getting a deal may be winning out in an uncertain economy HIGH POINT What do …
The Dump to close all locations outside Virginia
Move will leave the retailer with 2 remaining stores in Norfolk and Richmond, Virginia NORFOLK, Va. — Retailer The Dump announced it is closing its …
Broad River Retail expands with new Ashley stores in Maine, North Carolina and South Carolina
FORT MILL, S.C. — Broad River Retail continues its national growth with new Ashley store activity in Maine, North Carolina and South Carolina, including its …
Letter from the publisher: Enough is enough
I’ve been getting distress calls from a number of manufacturers lately. Retail partners are asking to be “made whole” with tariff refund checks and questioning …
Furniture’s value consumer is moving up the income ladder
The latest Beige Book suggests price sensitivity is spreading to higher-income shoppers, putting more pressure on retailers to prove the value of every purchase WASHINGTON …
Labor Day promotions hit the web
With kids heading back to school, it’s the last big holiday weekend of the summer and what better time of year to promote furniture? As …
Urban Natural Home to double Montclair footprint with new flagship store
The US-made furnishings retailer will debut a larger store this month MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Urban Natural Home, a furnishings retailer specializing in heirloom-quality furniture handcrafted …
