May 4,
2011 by in UnCategorized 
By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on May 5, 2011
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Berkshire Hathaway's Omaha retailers, Borsheims Fine Jewelry and Nebraska Furniture Mart, reported record sales during their weeklong discount period for the corporation's shareholders.
Borsheims' sales were up 45 percent from 2010in part because of Berkshire Chairman Warren Buffett's one-hour stint as a salesman on Sunday afternoon and in part because of a decision to sell jewelry for the first time during the annual meeting at the Qwest Center Omaha in addition to the store at Regency Court.
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2011 by in UnCategorized
By Aggregated Content in Bedding on May 5, 2011
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Mathis Brothers plans to bring its Sleep Studio concept to Edmond, Okla., and Norman, Okla., with new stores specializing in mattresses.
The furniture retailer in December purchased a former Golden Corral in Edmond and a piece of land in February in Norman. The properties cost $850,000 and $1.1 million, respectively, according to county records.
Rit Mathis, son of Bill Mathis, said the current Sleep Studio at Reno and Portland Avenues has been popular with customers, who like its quieter environment away from the hustle and bustle of the mega furniture store at 3434 W Reno.
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By Aggregated Content in Retail Technology on May 5, 2011
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Restoration Hardware has unveiled its first iPad application, enabling clientele to browse Source Books, flag pages of interest, search for specific products, and make purchases with a touch.
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2011 by in UnCategorized
By Aggregated Content in Store Openings on May 5, 2011
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Evans Furniture, Yuba City, Calif., will open a store in Redding in a former Ashley Furniture Homestore.
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2011 by in UnCategorized
By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on May 5, 2011
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Beebes Furniture and Mattress Center in Wisconsin is getting a makeover.
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