December 10,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry 
Donald Trump’s controversial comment that Muslims should be banned from entering the U.S. may not be fazing voters, but businesses are taking notice. A Dubai-based home furnishings retailer with more than 160 stores throughout the Middle East is ceasing sales of Trump’s home furnishings products.
December 9,
2015 by in Executive Changes, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Gardner-White Furniture has named Kathy Veltri to the newly created role of executive vice president of sales.
December 8,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Obituaries
The founder of San Francisco-based Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) Charles E. “Chuck” Williams has died. He was 100.
December 8,
2015 by in Executive Changes, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings e-tailer Cymax has named three executives to its marketing and technology teams.
December 7,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Store Openings
Canadian furniture retailer Stoney Creek Furniture recently opened a new 18,000-square-foot store in Vaughan, Canada.
December 3,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
E-commerce services provider Blueport Commerce said its retail customers reported more than 100 percent year-over-year growth in online sales on Cyber Monday.
December 2,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Sofas and sectionals were big sellers through Wayfair’s (NYSE: W) five-day Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday shopping period.