Will furniture retail sales uptick in July be fleeting?
Monthly and year-over-year gains are tempered by slow year-to-date sales activity WASHINGTON, D.C. — For a change, there was some good news for the furniture …
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5 takeaways from La-Z-Boy’s latest earnings call
Q1 report, conference call highlight growth opportunities for the company moving forward MONROE, Mich. — By all accounts, La-Z-Boy had an impressive start to its …
Court places Coast to Coast Imports in receivership
Lender Fifth Third Bank said the company has defaulted on some of its financial obligations and parties agree that it is unable to manage its …
Texas judge strikes down FTC’s proposed ban on noncompetes
DALLAS — This Tuesday, Judge Ada Brown, a federal U.S. District judge in Texas, stuck down the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed ban on noncompete agreements …
Lowe’s reports 5.1% decrease in Q2 sales
Home improvement retailer said drop was driven by continued pressure in DIY, bigger-ticket discretionary spending MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Home improvement retailer Lowe’s Cos. reported a …
A chat with Charlie Malouf and Manny Rodrigues of Broad River Retail
In this latest episode of The Last Word, Home News Now Editor-at-Large Ray Allegrezza interviews the executives who turned their Ashley store network into one …
A story of crime, corruption and intrigue in an old prison furniture factory
Summer is the time for binge reading, and when I read history, I read all of the footnotes. I’m interested in the sources, the marginalia, the parentheticals. …
Flexsteel reports increases in fiscal Q4, full-year sales
The company’s 4th-quarter increase was driven by sales at brick-and-mortar stores and offset by an 11.7% drop in e-commerce DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel Inds. reported …
July housing completions rise 13.8% from July 2023
However, the increases were primarily in the West and South, while other activity, including building permits and housing starts, lag throughout the country WASHINGTON — …
A virtual showroom tour with Danish style leader Fritz Hansen
Covering an international trade fair can be daunting. In a matter of days, the jet-lagged correspondent must tour as many showrooms as possible hoping to …
