December 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry 
Buoyed by improvements in its long-suffering credit business, retailer Conn’s Inc. (NYSE: CONN) recorded a profit of $1.57 million or 5 cents per share in the quarter ended Oct. 31.
December 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Upholstery and case goods resource A.R.T. Furniture has promoted one executive and hired two others as it continues to expand its staff.
December 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Performance fabric producer Crypton said it successfully completed the transition of Nanotex fabric finishes to its plant in Kings Mountain, N.C., more than a month ahead of schedule.
December 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Steinhoff International, (FRANKFURT: SNH) the South African furniture manufacturer and retailer that acquired bedding retail giant Mattress Firm last year, said CEO Markus Jooste has resigned and the company has launched an investigation into possible “accounting irregularities.”
December 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry
Retailer RH (NYSE: RH) said third-quarter profits leaped to $13.2 million or 56 cents per share as the company began to reap the benefits of a new membership business model and streamlined operations.
December 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Ashley Furniture Inds. donated more than $33,000 to middle and high schools in Wisconsin and Mississippi in recent weeks to sponsor robotics programs aimed at encouraging students to study science, technology, engineering and math.
December 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Malouf Furniture in Foley, Ala., has been approved as the newest member of the Furniture First cooperative buying group.