5 ways mattress retailers can advertise on a budget
Inflation has caused many to pull back on spending. However, unlike individual people, retailers need to advertise to sell more product and make money to …
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IHFRA survey seeks retailer feedback on how it can improve its services, programs and initiatives
HIGH POINT — The International Home Furnishings Representatives Association is asking furniture retailers for their feedback on ways it can improve the services it provides …
HF Custom launching quick-ship upholstery program this summer
Bespoke Seating Sooner includes several upholstery options from Loft Living collection BEDFORD, Va. – Starting in mid-July, Hooker Furnishings’ domestic division HF Custom will begin …
Global Furniture USA acquires High Point showroom building
HIGH POINT – Full-line furniture resource Global Furniture USA has purchased a showroom building at 305 S. Hamilton St. downtown and plans to move into …
MAE report: US furniture exports rose 10.1% in 2022
Mexico and Canada remain the largest markets for US-made products while China and the Middle East continue to falter RICHMOND, Va. — Furniture exports rose …
Planned Furniture Promotions partners with IHFRA to help expand membership
HIGH POINT — Thanks to creative thinking and generous support from Planned Furniture Promotions, the International Home Furnishings Representatives Association is hoping to net itself …
Will Tempur Sealy’s acquisition of Mattress Firm bring new opportunities?
What’s going to happen once Tempur Sealy completes is acquisition of Mattress Firm sometime next year? That’s the big question in the industry right now, …
SFC partners with ITA, Material Return to recycle textiles from this week’s Interwoven show
HIGH POINT — The Sustainable Furnishings Council has continued to partner with the International Textile Alliance to recycle fabrics during this week’s Interwoven textile show. …
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 …
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 …
