Housing completions rose 14.6% in April from last year
Housing starts fell slightly from April 2023, while building permits fell 2% from the same period WASHINGTON — The number of housing completions in April …
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CIN research sheds light on where consumers prefer to buy furniture
While most plan to make purchases in a brick-and-mortar store, showrooming is become more commonplace, particularly among younger consumers HIGH POINT — Brick-and-mortar retailers will …
A conversation with Chris Dockter of Legends Home
We’ve all heard someone ask if there is a doctor in the house. At Legends Home, there actually is. His name is Chris Dockter, and he is …
Nassimi makes commitment to sustainability in its fabric line
Company also seeks to grow residential business through the durability story it offers in its commercial-grade products HIGH POINT — As a resource for both …
Year-over year furniture store sales fall 8.4% in April
Representing the 14th month of declines in a row, the sector continues to lag other major retail segments tracked by the US government WASHINGTON — …
Furniture execs look ahead for growth opportunities
Market conversations offer insights into strategies to help spur business heading into the second half and beyond HIGH POINT — With the close of the …
Why Kim Kardashian is good for the furniture industry
Now that’s a headline I never thought I would write. Famous for basically being famous, Kardashian is that quintessentially American phenomenon: A celebrity spawned by …
Wayfair’s brick-and-mortar strategy takes shape
Online resource to open its largest standalone store in Chicago suburb of Wilmette May 23 WILMETTE, Ill. — The opening of Wayfair’s largest store in …
Seen at Interwoven May 2024
Home News Now spent part of the week visiting fabric manufacturers and importers at the May 7-9 event in downtown High Point. As always, the …
Stickley retail stores offer window into consumer preferences in challenging times
Events help draw foot traffic, but company aims to succeed on more than just discounts MANLIUS, NY — As a manufacturer of luxury case goods …
