Premarket organizers loosen rules for upcoming winter event
HIGH POINT – The sponsors committee for Premarket has agreed to loosen some of its policies for the upcoming Feb. 28-March 1 event to help …
Category: Up Close
Up-close features stories focused on a specific subject that offer insight from people close to it.
New influencer marketing company connects home furnishings brands with interior designers
Giden, a tech company focusing on influencer marketing, has released a new app that allows home furnishings brands to connect with interior designers and home influencers and help these brands promote their products through influencer marketing.
Earnings roundup for the week ending Dec. 11
The ‘It’s good to be a retailer” edition, despite supply chain headaches Net income for the luxury home furnishings retailer RH quadrupled to $184 million …
Ashley Furniture adds new upholstery plant in Arizona
TOLLESON, Ariz. – Ashley Furniture Industries announced this week it is expanding its furniture manufacturing operations here with a new 225,000-square-foot plant that will employ …
Vietrade, HAWA to host Dec. 15 webinar focusing on opportunities in Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade), the Vietnam Trade Office in the U.S. and the Handicraft & Wood Industry …
Sherrill Furniture to receive $150,000 state grant for North Carolina expansion effort
CONOVER, N.C. —The State of North Carolina is providing a performance-based grant of $150,000 to luxury furniture manufacturer Sherrill Furniture to support its planned expansion …
Foundry 39 Furnishings adds home office to solid wood lineup
Company seeks to offer segment-dedicated manufacturing space in its Indiana plant along with entertainment, occasional furniture GOSHEN, Ind. — Solid wood case goods manufacturer Foundry …
What does Best Buy’s acquisition of Yardbird mean for the casual industry?
With news that Best Buy has acquired outdoor furniture brand Yardbird, it begs the question: are direct-to-consumer casual furnishings companies coming to disrupt the industry?
Man Wah Holdings plans to acquire 55% stake in Futura’s parent company
HONG KONG – Motion furniture manufacturer Man Wah Holdings Ltd. has signed an agreement to purchase a 55% stake in Chinese stationary and motion upholstery …
Thomasville owner Authentic Brands Group scrubs IPO plan
Will sell equity stakes to PE firms instead NEW YORK – Authentic Brands Group, a brand development, marketing and entertainment company that owns the Thomasville …
