November 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
Retail giant Ikea has issued a second recall of its Malm children’s and adult chests and dressers following the eighth reported death of a child who became trapped when a chest tipped over.
November 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress producer Purple Technology, which has been in hyper-growth mode the past two years selling its mattresses online, is making its brick-and-mortar debut this month by launching the product in 13 Mattress Firm stores in the Washington, D.C., market.
November 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events
The offices of Home Furnishings Business and its parent company, Impact Consulting Services, will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
November 21,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
Stanley Furniture (NASDAQ: STLY), a legacy furniture producer that has struggled to turn a profit in recent years, said it has agreed to sell substantially all of its assets to a company owned by the chairman of Vietnam-based strategic planning and logistics firm.
November 21,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
A.R.T. Furniture’s new Artiste Collection has been UL’s Stability Verification, which certifies that pieces in the collection exceed industry standards for stability.
November 20,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events
NASCAR driver Martin Truex Jr., driving a car owned by Furniture Row Owner Barney Visser, captured the Monster Energy Cup season championship Sunday with a win in the season’s final race in Homestead, Fla.
November 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
The International Textile Alliance, which organizes the twice-yearly Showtime fabric fair, is partnering with global creative agency Fashion Snoops to provide trend forecasting for its members.