Flexsteel Industries reports declines in fiscal Q4, full-year net sales
Company’s profitability increases during the quarter and the full fiscal year DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel Industries reported a double-digit decrease in net sales for its …
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Attorney: Bunk bed death highlights problems in the system
Legal counsel representing family of a child who died in a bunk bed entrapment case identifies regulatory missteps that shouldn’t happen again Editor’s note: This …
With home sales declining, it’s a great time for retailers to try new ideas
It’s a given that home sales, be they new homes or existing ones, impact furniture sales. So, with that thought in mind, let’s take a …
Year-over-year July housing starts rose 5.9%
Number of residential permits issued fell 13% during the same period, while the number of units completed fell 5.4% WASHINGTON — July housing starts rose …
Breaking news: Ohio jury awards $787 million to family of boy who died in bunk bed entrapment
Suit claims the bed produced by Vietnamese manufacturer Moash Enterprise Co. failed to comply with safety standards for bunk beds COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio …
Year-over-year furniture store sales fell 6.3% in July
Sales also lagged from the previous month as consumers shift spending to other areas WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales fell 6.3% in July as consumers …
Klaussner’s sudden demise leaves voids to fill in the marketplace
Top 10 retail customers are estimated to account for more than half of its business in 2021 ASHEBORO, N.C. — Last week’s news that Klaussner …
Big-box giants adapt to shopping shifts and find ways to get customers in their stores
HIGH POINT — A recent white paper from market research firm Placer.ai revealed some interesting trends regarding customer visit patterns at big-box giants Walmart, Costco …
Are inventories finally starting to level?
Department of Commerce data shows that retail and wholesale inventories may be getting closer to pre-pandemic levels HIGH POINT — For months on end, inventories …
These hyped med-beds do amazing things for the body
Recently, I took a look at the burgeoning market for health and wellness products and suggested that the primary drivers propelling that market forward might …
