Blog: By the time this pandemic is over will the consumer be singing a different tune?
By Ray Allegrezza Last week, while I was listening to the radio, I think I stumbled across what could be the current theme song for …
Category: Up Close
Up-close features stories focused on a specific subject that offer insight from people close to it.
Havertys promotes Burdette to president
Wolf, Miles and Bautista promoted to SVPs ATLANTA — Havertys promoted Steve Burdette to president of theTop 100 company effective March 1 and elevated three …
Refresher: What is First Tuesday?
Industry sources band together to offer a monthly buying event for retailers and designers — by appointment and featuring new product HIGH POINT — When …
Joe Bograd dies at 85
PATERSON, N.J. — Joe Bograd, longtime co-owner and operator of the former Bograd’s Fine Furniture, first in Paterson and later in Riverdale, N.J., died unexpectedly …
Sarreid promotes 3 to executive posts
CEO Cates adds president role WILSON, N.C. — Luxury home furnishings importer Sarreid Ltd. has promoted long-time employees to corporate officers in recognition of their …
January furniture store sales rocket up 12%
WASHINGTON — U.S. furniture and home furnishings stores posted a massive 11.7% sales increase in January over the same month a year ago and a …
Service Hub creator to launch consumer app
n the technology world, speed, flexibility and customization are the name of the game. Playing off of that need, technology company Service Technologies, Inc. is working on a consumer app to help retailers stay connected to customers.
5 takeaways from Epperson’s February Digest
RICHMOND, Va. — Industry analyst Jerry Epperson is out with his February Furnishings Digest, and in it, he calls attention to the odd contradictions in …
At Home opening 4 stores as expansion kicks into higher gear
PLANO, Texas — At Home opened three superstores this week and has another planned for later this month as the home furnishings retailer returned to …
BrandSource marketing arm unveils new and enhanced digital tools
AVB Marketing, the e-commerce, digital advertising and social media arm of AVB/BrandSource, held a webinar on Tuesday that offered the industry a sneak peek at updates to its Alta website platform and its LINQ 2.0 product and price management tool.
