TD Bank survey shows optimism about consumer demand for furniture
70% of those interviewed at market believe furniture purchasing will remain steady or increase in 2nd half HIGH POINT — A survey of retailers attending …
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Lessons learned — it’s all about people
I hear a familiar refrain just about every time I catch up with an old furniture friend or acquaintance. When we share memories of our …
South Dakota State University Foundation honors Bill and Carolyn Hinks of Furniture Mart USA
Bill and Carolyn Hinks have been named the South Dakota State University Foundation’s 2023 Philanthropic Family of the Year. The couple and their business, Furniture …
Dorel reports declines in Q1 sales, earnings
Softness in consumer demand for furniture, lingering inventory issues, created challenges in the Home segment MONTREAL — Dorel Industries reported a decline in revenues and …
Richloom promotes Michael Saivetz to president
NEW YORK — Textiles manufacturer Richloom has promoted longtime company executive Michael Saivetz to president. He takes on a role that was previously filled by …
Tempur Sealy Q1 earnings spell out financial position as it enters acquisition mode
Company reports net sales of $1.21 billion, net income of $85.3 million for first quarter ended March 31 LEXINGTON, Ky. — In what probably amounted …
Artificial Intelligence, furniture and the truth
Artificial Intelligence was a frequent point of conversation at the market this spring. We heard from three different CEOs. CEO 1 talked about how his …
BoConcept launches Bolzano upholstery line
Designed by Morten Georgsen, collection features pieces with a soft modern and organic aesthetic NEW YORK — Danish furniture retail chain BoConcept has launched a …
Wright’s Furniture & Flooring breaks ground for new warehouse
DIETERICH, Ill. – Wright’s Furniture & Flooring, a fifth-generation family-owned business will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony today, May 11, for the construction of its …
Perhaps a student intern could help with your social media
As an academic adviser, one of my more cherished roles is connecting my students in communication, public relations and digital content development with industry, or …
