IHFRA announces honorees for 28th annual FIAG gala
HIGH POINT — The International Home Furnishings Representatives Association has confirmed this year’s theme, honorees, date and location for its 28th annual Furniture Industry Awards …
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Article.com recalls 4,640 swivel chairs
Base of chair can break, posing a fall hazard WASHINGTON — Online furnishings retailer Article.com has recalled 4,640 swivel chairs that pose a fall hazard. …
Interwoven panel speakers talk pricing, designers and diversification
At this week’s edition of the Interwoven fabric market, four industry executives discussed a variety of challenges and trending topics in the home furnishings industry. …
Dorel Industries reports 5.4% increase in Q1 revenue
Company also narrows net loss by $13.9 million, while also increasing its gross margin through lower freight and raw materials costs MONTREAL — Dorel Industries …
Mattress Firm reports 4.5% decline in Q2 revenues
Retailer also reports a drop in earnings but remains profitable with net income of $19.1 million for the quarter and $28 million for the first …
Bassett Furniture plants 200,000 trees as part of sustainability initiative
Company is committed to planting more than 29,000 trees this year BASSETT, Va. — A team of Bassett associates from factories, stores and the company …
The Last Word with Justin Robichaud
In this latest edition of The Last Word, Ray Allegrezza speaks with Justin Robichaud, owner of Wood You Build It, a domestic manufacturer of handcrafted heirloom furniture. Listen in …
Beyond reports slight increase in Q1 revenues
Quarterly net loss rises to $74 million, from $10.3 million last year MIDVALE, Utah — Overstock, Bed Bath & Beyond and Zulily parent company Beyond …
Furniture First adds 2 retailers to its membership
Highland Furniture & Mattress and Woodchuck’s Fine Furniture & Décor will attend the buying group’s annual symposium next week in Arlington, Texas MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — …
Ethan Allen sees consumers ‘returning to the home’
Latest conference call identifies steps company is making to improve business prospects DANBURY, Conn. — Coming out of a challenging winter that also impacted the …
