Sandor (Sandy) Mirell dies at age 86
Former Macy’s case goods buyer was described as being an astute merchant and having a keen eye for design CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sandor (Sandy) Mirell, …
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Furniture Classics partners with Tatum Galleries, Sunbelt to aid victims of Hurricane Helene
BANNER ELK, N.C. — Accent furniture specialist Furniture Classics recently partnered with Tatum Galleries Fine Furniture & Interior Design in Banner Elk, North Carolina, and …
Dorel Home Furnishings recalls 69,300 wall beds
CPSC says units can detach from the wall, posing an injury hazard to consumers MONTREAL — Dorel Home Furnishings has recalled 69,300 wall beds that …
EQ3 to close its remaining branded U.S. stores in New York City, Norwalk, Connecticut
Company will instead sell to U.S. customers through its e-commerce business and through the design trade and other retail stores NEW YORK — Canadian modern …
Bankruptcy court OKs sale of Big Lots to affiliate of Nexus Capital Management
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Big Lots Inc. said that it has received bankruptcy court approval for the sale of substantially all of its assets and ongoing …
How Worth & Co. is pushing boundaries
HOUSTON — Worth and Co. here is pushing the boundaries of the industry to new heights with a groundbreaking furniture-plus-lifestyle selling concept. For those who don’t …
La-Z-Boy reports 2% increase in Q2 revenue
Written sales gains in retail segment help fuel overall revenue growth during the quarter MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy reported a 2% increase in sales for …
John E. (Jeb) Bassett receives AHFA’s highest honor
Organization presents longtime Bassett Furniture exec with its Distinguished Service Award HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance has awarded its highest honor, the …
HL Home Furnishings reports positive response to small-scale pieces
HIGH POINT — HL Home Furnishings, which introduced 10 different styles of sofas and chairs at the market designed specifically for small spaces, left market …
EJ Victor files lawsuit against insurance company for not paying claims on Hurricane Helene damages
Company said failure to cover the full damages has left it in a position in which it is unable to recommence business operations MORGANTON, N.C …
