November 29,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
Retailer Leader Furniture, which has been in business in Cincinnati for 131 years, announced this week it plans to close permanently, according to a story in the Cincinnati Business Journal.
November 29,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Retail Technology, Special Events
The Tupelo Furniture Market, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2017, will soon have a new mobile phone app to go with new dates for its twice-a-year show.
November 29,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
The All-American Furniture Expo, which has been held in Lancaster, Pa., since its founding in 2010, is moving to a larger venue in York, Pa., for the 2017 event.
November 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Financial Reports, Industry
Third-quarter furniture and bedding sales grew a modest 1.7% from last year’s third quarter as the industry’s quarter-over-quarter growth continued its slowdown.
November 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Store Openings
Art Van Furniture has opened its newest retail store in Schaumburg, Ill., and will celebrate the event with grand opening festivities that begin Thursday.
November 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Carpets / Rugs, Industry, Market, Product
Rug producer Loloi said its collaboration with new licensing partner Ellen DeGeneres will include seven rug collections, three throw blankets and a wide range of pillows.
November 23,
2016 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly
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