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From Home Furnishing Business
March 27,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
In response to the devastating wildfires that swept through Los Angeles in January 2025, the Ashley family of companies is extending its support to the affected communities. Ashley Furniture Industries provided 250 mattresses to first responders who lost their homes, honoring their selfless service during this challenging time when they continued to protect others while experiencing personal losses.
March 27,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) published its annual 2025 Outdoor Living Trend Report, including the results of a new consumer survey and details on the latest product introductions by furniture manufacturers. The research, conducted independently by Wakefield Research, revealed that 77 percent of consumers do not spend as much time outside at home as they would like to, and 54 percent have little or no outdoor furnishings or need to replace everything. Overall, 85% of households have some type of outdoor space, be it a porch, patio, balcony, or deck.
March 27,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
XPO, a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $750 million of XPO’s common stock. The new repurchase plan replaces XPO’s previous share repurchase plan, authorized in February 2019, which had $503 million remaining as of March 26, 2025.
March 27,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Naturepedic, the leading GOTS certified organic and EWG Verified® mattress and bedding brand, announces the expansion of its line of mattress toppers, with two new product launches – the Box-Stitched Latex Topper and Featherbed Topper. Expanding the brand's bedding and mattress offerings, the new launch rounds off a full lineup of five toppers with a variety of fill materials, thicknesses and firmnesses.
March 27,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Visual Comfort & Co. is pleased to announce the opening of its Annapolis showroom. The 3,500 square-foot showroom showcases an expansive assortment of lighting in every category and style including design partner collections such as Ralph Lauren, Suzanne Kasler, Thomas O'Brien and many others.
March 26,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
MillerKnoll Inc. reported results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 ended March 1, 2025.
March 26,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC (Ashley) has been awarded on the Fortune list of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2025. This prestigious award is presented by Fortune and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on March 26th, 2025, and can currently be viewed on the Fortune website.