February 7,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
Harden Furniture, which abruptly shut down last week after the company’s sale at a foreclosure auction, plans to restart production on a limited basis, according to several media reports.
February 7,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Mill Village Collective, a group of design-forward exhibitors, specialty producers and custom furniture manufacturers that began exhibiting during the High Point Market last year, will move their “show within a show” to the historic Union Square building for the April market.
February 7,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Lifestyle furniture and décor resource Zuo has overhauled its Miami showroom, highlighting its new Zuo Décor division and adding a series of vignettes for its indoor and outdoor furniture collections.
February 6,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Rent-to-own operator Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII) said it has entered into a “cooperation agreement” with activist shareholder Engaged Capital and will support the shareholder’s nominee for a seat on the board of directors at the 2018 annual meeting.
February 6,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
High-end casual furniture producer Castelle has launched a custom draping tool that allows consumers and dealers to customize pieces from its line in virtual and printed formats.
February 5,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
A robust December powered fourth-quarter furniture and bedding sales to a 6.3% gain over the final quarter of 2016, according to the proprietary market model from Impact Consulting, parent company of Home Furnishings Business.
February 5,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
Direct-to-consumer mattress producer Purple has become a publicly-traded company following completion of its merger with Global Partner Acquisition Corp.