Report: YOY new orders for residential furniture fell 30% in October
HIGH POINT — Year-over-year furniture shipments rose a tepid 2% in October, while new orders fell 30% from October 2021, signaling a further slowdown in …
Category: Retail
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Ashley adds new store in Stamford, Connecticut
STAMFORD,Conn. – On December 16th, the newest Ashley store in Connecticut celebrated its Grand Opening Ceremony of a new 19,687 sq. ft. showroom located at 2113 Summer Street, Stamford, CT 06905. The new store is owned and operated by …
Crate and Barrel recalls 285 cribs due to possible fall hazard
NORTHBROOK, Ill. — Retailer Crate and Barrel has recalled 285 cribs due to a fall hazard that can occur when the mattress support pins can …
RH gets aggressive in tough times
Latest earnings call spells out plans for contemporary product design, digital content development strategy – plus big moves into Europe and the hospitality sector With …
Hickory Furniture Mart has an enduring legacy in and outside North Carolina
The nearly 1-million-square-foot facility features showrooms from many local and regional manufacturers, and attracts customers from around the world HICKORY, N.C. — If you are …
GXO Logistics to close Kenosha Wisconsin warehouse facilities in February 2023
KENOSHA, Wisc. — Logistics services provider GXO Logistics is closing its general warehouse and storage facilities here, a move that will impact 146 workers starting …
The high cost of compliance
AHFA says costs associated with furniture stability standard are much higher than CPSC estimates HIGH POINT — The cost of complying with the Consumer Product …
La-Z-Boy plans for major growth in its DTC segment
Although it also seeks to grow its wholesale business, company expects retail to represent more than half its business in the next few years MONROE, …
How resilient is the luxury market?
Will the U.S. economy fall into recession in 2023? Better economic minds than mine disagree on the likelihood. We know there are plenty of pain …
YOY furniture store sales down 3.2% in November
November furniture sales also drop 2.6% from October WASHINGTON — Year-over-year furniture store sales fell 3.2% in November as consumers tightened their wallets on home …
