What a difference a year — or just a few short months — make
Remember a year ago — or less — when most retailers were still clamoring for anything that was in stock? It may seem like a …
Category: Supply chain logistics
Homestead House to close after a decade in business
CONROE, Texas — Due to what management described as unsustainable increases in domestic transportation rates and other challenges running the day-to-day business, upper end furniture …
HNN Video: Live with John Thomas Furniture
In this exclusive video interview, HNN Editor-In-Chief Thomas Russell visits with company marketing executive Bryan Sprinkles to learn about its new custom fabric program. For …
Creativity comes in many different forms
Prior to joining Furniture/Today in 1977 I worked at an advertising agency in Knoxville, Tennessee that specialized in home furnishings. My first year on the …
Now is not the time to start discounting
In some ways Covid was a gift to home furnishings retailers, says Taylor Ganz, senior vice president at Profitability Consulting Group and former owner and …
Nationwide Marketing Group expands distribution network
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – While supply chain challenges persist and access to product remains a top priority for retailers, Nationwide Marketing Group has gone to work …
Geniemode exec shares thoughts on company’s plan for U.S. market
HIGH POINT – Late last year, buyers in the U.S. market were introduced to Geniemode, an India-based B2B resource that sources and produces goods including …
Entering an age of transparency
Third in a two-part series on supply chains One of the buzzwords in higher education is “high impact learning” or, as my institution acronymized it, …
Sustainable Furnishings Council hosts Sustainability Essentials webinar May 19
HIGH POINT – The Sustainable Furnishings Council in partnership with BIFMA (Business, Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association), is holding a webinar from noon to 1 p.m. …
Maitland-Smith enters agreement to purchase Scarborough House
HICKORY, N.C. — Luxury furniture resource Maitland-Smith, a division of Century and Hickory Chair parent Rock House Farm, has entered into an agreement to purchase …
