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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).
August 28,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Home Frosting, a Tampa-based interior design firm and HF Pillow and Book Bar, announces its license agreement with America250™, the bipartisan organization charged by Congress to lead celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Together, they will debut the American Prosperity Pillow™, a fresh take on a centuries-old tradition—crafted with a bold American twist.
August 28,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Furniture China 2025 will celebrate its 30th anniversary from Sept 10-13 at Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC), Organized by China National Furniture Association & Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets, inviting global buyers to Shanghai Pudong for an engaging program of sourcing, networking, and inspiration.
August 28,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
According to an article on WCPO.com, children in the Tri-State area around Cincinnati were gifted with brand new beds recently.