October 24,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Mattress producer Tempur Sealy International (NYSE: TPX) has announced the opening of its 25th Tempur-Pedic flagship retail store during 2018 and planning further expansion in 2019.
October 24,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent mattress producer Pleasant Mattress has acquired the production, distribution and marketing rights to San Francisco, Calif.-based luxury brand McRoskey Mattress.
October 24,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Canadian home furnishings brand Gus Modern has announced the launch of a limited edition collaboration with heritage textile brand Pendleton Woolen Mills.
October 23,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
PBteen, a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) portfolio of brands, and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), has unveiled a PlayStation officially licensed collection of home furnishings and décor, designed for the ultimate home gaming lounge.
October 23,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Mich.-based retailer Gardner-White Furniture has announced it will continue to close all operations on Thanksgiving Day.
October 22,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the proprietary market model from Impact Consulting, parent company of Home Furnishings Business shows that the total furniture and bedding industry grew 3.9 percent last year. It is estimated that brick and mortar store sales of furniture grew only 2 percent while e-commerce furniture retailer sales grew 12.9 percent after peaking at 26 percent in 2015.
October 22,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a major provider of freight forwarding, last-mile delivery services, trucking, and related logistics services, has been named to the Fortune Future 50 list of U.S. public companies best positioned for breakout growth.