Former Buddy’s franchisees file to recover last settlement payment from escrow
Who is steering the ship at what was Franchise Group? A group of former Buddy’s Home Furnishings franchise operators has filed a motion in Delaware …
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More from the opening of Bob’s new Winston-Salem, North Carolina, store
On Thursday of last week, Home News Now editors Tom Russell and Ray Allegrezza attended the opening of Bob’s Discount Furniture’s new store in Winston-Salem, …
Home builder confidence rises slightly in July
Monthly reading still is below 50, which signals that fewer builders view conditions as good versus poor WASHINGTON — Confidence among residential builders regarding future …
Bob’s Discount Furniture opens newest store in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The opening of the 37,340-square-foot store marked the first of 6 locations planned for the state WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Hundreds of consumers from all over …
Bob’s Discount Furniture COO Ramesh Murthy discusses retailer’s biggest expansion yet
In this interview with Home News Now, the exec shares the strategy behind the move and how it positions the company to better serve its …
10 out of 10 with Tony Boldt, CEO of Nebraska Furniture Mart
Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher interviews the top executive of one of the largest furniture retailers in the U.S., who talks about categories that …
Furniture store sales rise 4.5% from June 2024
Consumer spending continues to hold up amid slow housing market and concerns over tariffs WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales rose 4.5% from June 2024, continuing …
Survey shows drop in new home mortgage applications from May 2024
Data shows average loan size for new homes also rose to $379,209 in May from $376,992 in April WASHINGTON — Mortgage applications for new home …
La-Z-Boy plans to acquire 15-store gallery network in Southeast
Atlanta Furniture Galleries network is 2nd largest among La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries, with 15 stores, 4 warehouses and about $80 million in annual sales MONROE, Mich. …
Bassett Furniture reports 1.1% increase in Q2 revenue
Company also reports continued profitability for 2nd quarter and 1st half, resulting from cost-cutting initiatives last year BASSETT, Va. — Driven by gains in its …
