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From Home Furnishing Business
September 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from Vice President of Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold following the ruling by a federal appeals court striking down the Trump administration’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose increased tariffs.
September 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Bob’s Discount Furniture is proud to partner with the Arizona Diamondbacks to provide a common room makeover for the residents of MANA (Marines, Army, Navy, Airforce) House. MANA House is a peer-support organization of homeless and formerly homeless veterans.
September 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) hosted an employee cookout in advance of the upcoming Labor Day holiday. The event brought together employees and their families for an afternoon of camaraderie and community service. As part of the celebration, participants built furniture for the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta, in support of local families in need. The furniture built at the event will help replenish the non-profit’s inventory following a devastating warehouse fire in June. Atlanta United goalkeeper and MBUSA brand ambassador, Brad Guzan, joined efforts, assisting with furniture assembly and leading soccer drills for children in attendance.
September 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Leggett & Platt announced today it successfully completed the sale of its Aerospace Products Group to affiliated funds managed by Tinicum Incorporated. The transaction is expected to result in after-tax proceeds of approximately $250 million. Proceeds will be used primarily to pay down debt and strengthen the Company's balance sheet and leverage ratio. This divestiture was part of the outcome of the strategic business review to identify and focus on businesses that align with the Company's long-term goals.
September 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The TJX Companies, Inc., the leading off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the U.S. and worldwide, announced sales and operating results for the second quarter ended August 2, 2025. Net sales for the second quarter of Fiscal 2026 were $14.4 billion, an increase of 7% versus the second quarter of Fiscal 2025. Second quarter Fiscal 2026 consolidated comparable sales increased 4%. Net income for the second quarter of Fiscal 2026 was $1.2 billion and diluted earnings per share were $1.10, up 15% versus $.96 in the second quarter of Fiscal 2025.
September 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
One of KOKET’s most notable features is its love for materials of all kinds. From brass, mirror, and wood to gold, mother-of-pearl, natural gemstones, and feathers, KOKET’s luxury home decor designs incorporate exquisite materials.
August 28,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Avocado Green Mattress, the leader in organic mattresses and sustainable sleep products, announced the launch of the Avocado Extra Firm Mattress — the only extra firm mattress certified organic to the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS).