February 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Bassett Mirror Co. has named Jon Witteveen senior vice president and chief furniture merchant.
February 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Berk’s Furniture & Mattress in Hackettstown, N.J., and Dean Bosler’s Furniture and Mattress Showrooms in Evansville, Ind., are the newest members of the Furniture First national buying group.
February 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Retailer Jordan's Furniture has launched a project that will supply like-new baseball and softball equipment to inner-city youth for the upcoming season.
February 10,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Industry, Licensing
Lexington Home Brands said it has signed a licensing agreement with designer Barclay Butera, who will develop a line of case goods and upholstery for the upper-end producer called Barclay Butera for Lexington.
February 10,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Independent mattress manufacturer Pleasant Mattress will host a Hollywood-style premiere this month to unveil its complete product offering to key retail partners.
February 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Bedding, Financial Reports, Industry, Product
Bedding manufacturer and retailer Select Comfort (NASDAQ: SCSS) reported a fourth-quarter profit of $11.3 million or 25 cents per share, reversing a net loss from a disastrous fourth quarter in the prior year, when a new enterprise resource planning system led to lost sales and canceled orders.
February 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Bedding, Business Strategy, Industry, Product
Bedding producer Tempur Sealy International (NYSE: TPX), whose stock price has been hammered since it announced last week it no longer would sell products to Mattress Firm, said its board of directors has approved a stockholder rights plan to protect the company against hostile takeover bids.