Big Lots looks to fill voids created by United, Lane
Products supplied by both manufacturers represented 7% of merchandise purchases thus far in 2022 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Given its latest quarterly performance, Big Lots didn’t …
Category: Strategic partnerships
The importance of staying in the game
Let’s be honest, folks. 2022 was a tough year that left many of us between that proverbial rock and a hard place. But, to our …
Smith Leonard acquires Hickory accounting firm Whisnant & Company
HIGH POINT – Smith Leonard PLLC (SL) announced it will acquire Hickory accounting firm Whisnant & Company LLP (Whisnant) effective January 1, 2023. The acquisition strengthens …
Universal’s deep dive into domestic upholstery
Late 2019 purchase of Southern Furniture presented challenges and opportunity for company’s move into U.S. manufacturing CONOVER, N.C. — When Universal Furniture purchased Southern Furniture …
Spring Air holds second Domestic Licensee Summit in Boston
WOBURN, Mass. –Top 20 U.S. bedding manufacturer Spring Air International gathered its senior leadership together in Boston recently for its second Domestic Licensee Summit. A …
Ashley Retail, Furniture Mart USA partner to furnish healing center for burn center patients
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Earlier this week, Ashley Retail and Furniture Mart USA partnered on a product donation to furnish a brand-new first-of-its-kind Transitional Healing Center for …
Purecare, Suncliff join forces to launch new CBD pillow collection
PHOENIX (Nov. 30, 2022) – Leading wellness-focused bedding essentials manufacturer Purecare and renowned CBD supplier Suncliff say their collaboration on a new CBD pillow collection offers retailers a two-for-one …
Ashley opens HomeStore in Guayaquil, Ecuador
GUAYAQUIL, [Ecuador] – On November 16th, Ashley Furniture HomeStore opened its newest location in the largest populated city in Ecuador, Guayaquil. The new location celebrated …
Ashley opens HomeStore in Mombasa, Kenya
MOMBASA [Kenya] – On Friday November 11th, 2022, Ashley Furniture HomeStore in Kenya celebrated the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of its new 10,000 sq. …
Century, Hickory Chair parent acquires Classic Leather
HICKORY, N.C. – Century Furniture and Hickory Chair parent RHF Investments has acquired the operations and assets of upholstery manufacturer Classic Leather and sister company …
