June 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry 
Jim Brett, president of Williams-Sonoma’s fast-growing West Elm brand, has resigned to become CEO of J.Crew.
June 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Conn’s Inc. (NASDAQ: CONN) cut its first-quarter loss to $2.58 million or 8 cents per share as the retailer’s troubled credit segment continued to show improvement.
June 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Product, Recliner
Motion upholstery producer DeLandis Furniture is entering the lift chair market by making power lift mechanisms available on its entire line of recliners.
June 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
The popularity of e-filing federal tax returns has put refund money into consumers’ pockets more quickly than ever, pumping some $318 billion into the economy in 2016, according to new data from the Internal Revenue Service.
June 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Rent-to-own major Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII) capped off a month-long fund-raising effort with a $114,000 donation to the North Texas Food Bank.
June 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Printing and branding solutions company Wright Global Graphics won 12 awards at the recent Printing Industry of Carolinas Awards celebration in Concord, N.C.
June 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
High-end upholstery producer Lancaster Custom Crafted Upholstery has been named the Best North American Manufacturer/Wholesaler by the Business Excellence Forum, a Houston-based organization for small and medium-sized businesses.