Consumer confidence seesaws between May and June
3 major indexes see declines as consumers were less positive about business conditions, employment prospects and future income WASHINGTON — With the wild swings in …
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EPR packaging laws are on the horizon in several states
Rules aim to help divert product shipping materials such as cardboard, plastics and foam from the public waste stream WASHINGTON — The implementation of Extended …
Elk Home to cease operations, liquidate its entire inventory
GA Group to handle liquidation process of company founded in 1983 NESQUEHONING, Pa. – Furniture and lighting resource Elk Home is liquidating its entire inventory, …
Existing home sales post smallest year-over-year decline since February
Sales also rose .8% from April, marking a modest gain during the height of the spring selling season WASHINGTON — Year-over-year existing home sales in …
Books to take to the beach
The summer months bring with them the promise of uninterrupted reading, preferably at the beach, ideally under an umbrella in a lounge chair with a …
Gardner White adds 4 locations throughout Michigan
DETROIT, Mich. — Home News Now 125 retailer Gardner White is adding four new locations in the state in Cadillac, Gaylord, Midland and Mount Pleasant. …
Homebuilder confidence declines again in June
NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index has only posted a lower reading twice since 2012 WASHINGTON — Homebuilder confidence dropped again this month, to what the …
May home construction activity declines from May 2024
Housing completions were a bright spot, up 5.4% from April WASHINGTON — Housing construction activity was down again in May compared to a year ago, …
La-Z-Boy reports increase in Q4, full-year sales
Retail sales driven by opening of new stores, acquisition of existing independent La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy reported an increase in Q4 and …
May furniture store sales rise 8.8% from May 2024
Sector reports its 9th straight year-over-year increase since last September WASHINGTON — Furniture stores had another banner month in May as sales rose 8.8% from …
