December existing home sales rise 9.3% from December 2023
Year-over-year gain is the largest since June 2021, according to the National Association of Realtors WASHINGTON — December existing home sales had their highest yearly …
Category: Retail
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64,000 office chairs recalled because of fall hazard
Importer Veyer LLC has received 7 reports of consumers falling out of the chair, which has resulted in two minor injuries WASHINGTON — Importer Veyer …
Retailer Scan Design Furniture closes its doors after 61 years in business
LYNWOOD, Wash. — Scan Design Furniture, an independent retailer of Scandinavian and European-inspired home furnishings, is going out of business and permanently closing its last remaining …
December housing construction activity falters from December 2023
For the full year, housing completions were up 12.4% compared to a year earlier, while the issuing of building permits and housing starts were both …
Home furnishings organizations, retailers support wildfire relief efforts
LOS ANGELES — A number of furniture and retail brands have begun efforts to provide support for victims of the wildfires that have ravaged Southern …
December furniture retail sales see a strong rebound
8.4% year-over-year increase is the highest in almost 2 years and the 4th straight month of yearly gains WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales had their …
Dixie Furniture & Mattress to close after 79 years
Retailer is holding a going-out-of-business sale at its Charleston and Walterboro stores starting Jan. 16 NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Dixie Furniture & Mattress prepares for …
Comeaux Furniture, Appliance & Mattress to close its doors after 72 years
President and owner Michael Comeaux plans to retire following the store closing sale METAIRIE, La. — Family-owned and operated for 72 years, Comeaux Furniture, Appliance …
Former Badcock execs form furniture retailer Hometown Furniture
Company is partnering with 11 former Badcock dealers to open Hometown stores in 30 former Badcock locations in 5 states VALDOSTA, Ga. — Former Badcock …
AI can improve many areas for furniture retailers and help boost profits
Here we are with a new year, new challenges and new opportunities staring us directly in our eyes. Last year, at least in my mind, …
