February 27,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
The National Retail Federation has called on the U.S. Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen’s Assn. to work together to avoid a one-day shutdown of East Coast and Gulf Coast ports that reportedly has been threatened by the union.
February 23,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Chromcraft Revington Douglas Inds., a bedroom, dining room and occasional furniture resource, has purchased a 345,000 square-foot factory and distribution center in Sardis, Miss.
February 23,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
A.R.T. Furniture said its popular Epicenters collection and the tagline, "Where Style is Born,” have been issued federal registrations by the United States Trademark Office.
February 21,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Acceptance Now, a Rent-A-Center division that operates rent-to-own kiosks within third-party retail outlets, has signed an agreement with Rooms To Go, and will become the furniture retailer’s exclusive no-credit-needed payment option next month.
February 20,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Bedding, Business Strategy, Industry, Mattresses, Product
Reverie, a producer of adjustable beds, mattresses and pillows, said it will open an Innovation Center in the Greater Buffalo, N.Y., area later this year that will serve as the central production facility for its adjustable power bases.
February 20,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority has again partnered with Soft Design Lab for the development of a new buyer tour for Spring Market, April 22-26.