Biltrite Furniture to receive Retailer of the Year award from HFA
GREENFIELD, Wisc. – Biltrite Furniture‐Leather‐Mattress has been named the 2023 Retailer of the Year (under 50 employees) by theHome Furnishings Association (HFA). BILTRITE is the …
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Rent-A-Center rebrands as Upbound Group
PLANO, Texas – Rent-A-Center, Inc., the parent entity for Rent-A-Center®, Acima® and other consumer brands, today announced it will now be known as Upbound Group, …
Does TJX bookcase recall put CPSC tip-over spotlight on other wood furniture categories?
That could depend on whether the design and consumer utilization positions them as clothing storage units WASHINGTON — A seemingly small recall announced by TJX …
YOY January existing home sales fall 36.9%
January sales also fall .7% from December, marking the 12th consecutive monthly decline WASHINGTON — Existing home sales fell for the 12th consecutive month in …
Miskelly Furniture’s first-aid training helps save man’s life
Retailer recently has expanded the education effort to all 300 team members FLOWOOD, Miss. — When Elizabeth Ann Howell awoke to her husband, Tyler, struggling …
Resource Furniture opens newly renovated NYC showroom
NEW YORK, NY — February 2023 — Resource Furniture, a North American-based provider of transformable, multi-functional furnishings, has recently opened its renovated New York City …
Havertys reports increase in 2022 Q4, full-year sales
Company achieves over $1 billion in revenues for second year in a row ATLANTA — Havertys reported that it achieved record-breaking fourth-quarter sales and for …
La-Z-Boy reports increase in Q3 sales, earnings
Quarterly revenues are driven by strong performance in the retail side of the business MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy reported an increase in sales and net …
Wickmans to close its doors after 67 years
Decision follows planned retirement of husband and wife team of Bernie and Maxwell Wickman AGOURA HILLS, Calif. — Retailer Wickmans Furniture is going out of …
Cowen & Company podcast addresses demand at the upper end of the furniture business
NEW YORK — On Tuesday Feb. 7, investment banking and financial services firm Cowen & Company held a call with several furniture industry executives at …
