June 28,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
San Diego-based Jerome’s Furniture has launched a private label line called Premier that is aimed at competing with upper-end retailers.
June 27,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Store Openings
Retailer Williams Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) has opened a 7,000-square-foot “concept store” in Seattle that combines its signature kitchen and food products with a selection of home furnishings.
June 27,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
The Sherpa Sustainability Institute is offering a 50% discount to Sustainable Furnishings Council members who attend one or both of the sustainability workshops the group is conducting in Las Vegas two days before the opening of the Summer Market.
June 26,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
Millennials are the most likely segment of the population to spend their tax refund money on a major purchase or “splurge” of smaller purchases, according to a survey conducted by GoBankingRates.com.
June 26,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Specialized carrier Cory Home Delivery has promoted Shirley Disbrow to the newly created post of controller and Loryn Marino to legal and compliance manager.
June 23,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Palliser Furniture Holdings, the umbrella company for Palliser Upholstery and EQ3, has acquired case goods resource Casana.
June 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Financial Reports, Industry
Struggling retailer Sears Canada said Thursday it has filed for protection from creditors under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act in order to continue restructuring its business.