Where do consumers turn for design inspiration?
Where do consumers turn for home design inspiration? In-store merchandising still matters, and so do online lookbooks and those nifty 3D tools that help shoppers …
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Premarket nets positive reviews from participating exhibitors
HIGH POINT — Premarket has always been one of those events that gets mixed reviews from the audience. Some companies decline to participate, shrugging the …
Jeff Scheffer to retire from Universal at year end
Sean O’Connor, SVP sales, to assume role of president Jan. 1 HIGH POINT – Jeff Scheffer, a 45-year veteran of the furniture industry, is retiring …
Coliseum Capital Management submits offer to buy Purple Innovation for $225.6 million
LEHI, Utah — Bedding resource Purple Innovation revealed that it has received an unsolicited and non-binding proposal from Coliseum Capital Management to acquire all of …
Seen at Premarket September ’22
HIGH POINT — At the Sept. 12-13 Premarket Home News Now visited a number of showrooms to get a sense of what types of product …
Takeaways from our 1st regional Consumer Insights Now surveys: The Northeast
HIGH POINT — This week starts our first installment of five successive regional reports that are part of our exclusive Consumer Insights Now Research. While …
Style trends: When less is more
My father and stepmother are selling a home in Wisconsin that has been in her family since 1911, first owned by her grandmother, then her …
Premarket kicks off fall market cycle
Exhibitors report steady attendance that many say makes traffic patterns feel more like pre-Covid times HIGH POINT – Premarket kicked off Sunday and Monday with …
Malaysia struggles through furniture industry’s uncertain times
Factories face slowdown as customers have canceled or delayed some orders on promotional to lower-middle-priced case goods, upholstery KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —Being experts at case …
Inflation creates uncertainty among consumers in the market for furniture
Consumer Insights Now research surveys shoppers about how higher prices may affect buying decisions HIGH POINT — One of the factors affecting furniture purchases in …
