Bassett Furniture reports solid sales gains for Q4, full year
Cost-cutting measures have helped the company weather economic challenges and maintain profitability BASSETT, Va. — Bassett Furniture reported increases in sales for the fourth quarter …
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Ten out of 10:00 with Ivy Zelman, Zelman & Associates
Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher again visits with one of the country’s top housing analysts who says affordability is a key issue impacting today’s …
Where is the next generation of retail leaders?
Why mentorship matters more than ever Last week, I attended Las Vegas Market (as I have for three years now), and I was enjoying dinner …
Retailer Circle Furniture files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
ACTON, Mass. — Retailer Circle Furniture has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts. In …
HFA announces 2026 Pillar Award winners
CARMICHAEL, Calif. – The Home Furnishings Association has announced the 2026 Pillar Award winners. Furniture industry companies and individuals earning recognition are Room & Board, …
Broad River Retail forges ahead in 2026
After expansions into the Northeast and West, the retailer’s goal is $500 million in sales by 2030 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Manny Rodrigues, president and chief …
Phonix RBS identified as stalking-horse bidder for remaining 37 Buddy Mac stores
WILMINGTON, Del. —The Buddy Mac Holdings bankruptcy is hurtling toward the finish line with Phonix RBS emerging as the stalking-horse bidder for the former Buddy’s Home Furnishings franchisee. The deal for …
1915 South celebrates grand opening of store in St. Augustine, Florida
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Last month, 1915 South unveiled its newest Ashley showroom with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 21,000-square-foot facility, located at 1762 Tree Blvd., marks a significant addition to …
Ethan Allen reports fiscal 26 Q2, 1st-half results
Despite small declines in revenue, company remains profitable DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen remained profitable despite small declines in sales for its second quarter and …
Ten out of 10:00 with Betty Monroe, connective engagement coach
In this video interview, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher speaks with Betty Monroe on how the human factor is more important than ever as …
