DTC brand Burrow launches new modular upholstery collection
Russet features 14 configurations that can be shipped in individual small parcels NEW YORK — Direct-to-consumer furniture resource and retailer Burrow has launched Russet, its …
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CPSC announces recall of additional clothing storage unit sold on Amazon
The agency said the units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can harm children WASHINGTON — …
Lowe’s reports 3.2% increase in Q3 net sales
Comp-store sales rise .4%, supported by growth in online sales and double-digit growth in home services, Pro sales MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Home improvement retailer Lowe’s …
Credit association education conference addresses issues impacting home furnishings industry
Speaker topics range from bankruptcies to building trust and meaningful relationships with industry partners RALEIGH, N.C. — Speakers at the Furniture Manufacturers Credit Association Fall …
Home Depot reports 2.8% increase in Q3 sales
Home improvement retailer also remains profitable with net earnings totaling $3.6 billion ATLANTA — Home improvement retailer Home Depot reported a 2.8% increase in sales …
Soundstage names Wayne Pezzino EVP, sales
HIGH POINT — Soundstage Immersive Soundbar Seating has hired industry veteran Wayne Pezzino as executive vice president of sales, a new position. The company said …
CPSC announces table and chair recalls
Units can collapse under weight, posing fall and injury hazards WASHINGTON — While much of the government recall attention of late has been on potentially …
Ashley names Ruff Thomas VP of sales for stationary upholstery, accessories
ARCADIA, Wis. — Ashley Furniture has hired Ruff Thomas as vice president of sales for stationary upholstery and accessories for the East Coast region. He …
AHFA presents 2025 Distinguished Service Award to longtime industry analyst Ken Smith
HIGH POINT, N.C. – The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) has awarded its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to long-time industry analyst Kenneth D. …
Fiserv report shows furniture store sales were up 4.9% from October 2024
However, transactions were down 6.1% from October 2024, suggesting consumers are experiencing higher costs on finished goods largely related to tariffs MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Furniture, …
