September 18,
2013 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Licensing 
Specialty home furnishings retailer PBTeen has partnered with celebrity stylists and fashion designers Emily Current and Meritt Elliott to create a unique collection of decorative fashions for kids' rooms.
September 17,
2013 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer West Elm will open its seventh Florida store Thursday in Tampa.
September 16,
2013 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Web Retail
The Furniture Training Co. has updated training modules in the furniture product knowledge section of its online sales training courses.
September 12,
2013 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Store Openings
Bobby Berk Home has opened a store in Los Angeles, the fourth location for the home furnishings retailer.
September 10,
2013 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Licensing
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (MSLO) has denied recent reports suggesting the company's relationship with JC Penney was ending.
In a statement issued by MSLO the company stated, "J.C. Penney remains one of our many retail partners. Our agreement with them is in full force, and we have no intention of ending it."
A recent report in the New York Post indicated that JC Penney had decided to end its relationship with Stewart, suggesting that disappointing sales and a legal battle with Macy's, had made the continued relationship between the retailer Stewart untenable.
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Source: Homeworld Business
August 30,
2013 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Houston's furniture king Jim McIngvale , known to his fans as "Mattress Mack," tweeted on Thursday after undergoing a heart procedure at St. Luke's Hospital.
Well wishes flooded his Twitter page after he tweeted, "I had a procedure on my heart today @ the TX Heart Ins. @ St. Luke's for a condition called PFO. Looking fwd to getting back to work soon."
McIngvale has more than 3,000 followers on the social networking site.
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Source: Houston Chronicle