September 27,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
TD Bank’s Cards and Merchant Solutions division announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement to provide a private-label credit card program for Jordan’s Furniture.
September 27,
2016 by Jane Chero in Industry, Retail Closing
Dot and Bo, an online-only home furnishings retailer launched three years ago, has shut down after acquisition talks failed, according to several media reports.
September 27,
2016 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Internet
Online retail powerhouse Wayfair (W) is launching Wayfair Registry, which the company says is the first wedding registry to offer endless options for every room of the house across all styles and price points.
September 27,
2016 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Case goods and upholstery resource Abbyson Living recently became the main partner with Los Angeles-based A Sense of Home, an organization that assists kids who age out of foster care and makes their home more than just a place to sleep.
September 27,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Protect-A-Bed, a producer of mattress protectors and other sleep accessories, has unveiled a rewards program designed exclusively for Protect-A-Bed dealers.
September 26,
2016 by Jane Chero in Economic News, Industry
E-commerce sales from furniture and home furnishings stores doubled from 2004 to 2014, but still represented less than 1% of furniture store volume, according to a report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
September 26,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
West Elm, the fast-growing Williams-Sonoma (WSM) brand, announced it is expanding into the hospitality industry and will open West Elm Hotels in five cities beginning in late 2018.