September 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
Retailer West Elm has ended its partnership with online mattress heavyweight Casper and signed a new deal with Leesa, one of Casper's major competitors in the bed-in-a-box segment.
September 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Store Openings
Online mattress retailer Casper, the largest retailer in the fast-growing bed-in-a-box segment, said it plans to open 15 U.S. retail locations in the next few months.
September 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
The 1970s classic rock band Grand Funk Railroad and former American Idol finalist Casey James will be featured entertainers at the “Stars Under the Stars” concert series at the October High Point Market.
September 1,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Earlier this week home furnishings icon IKEA announced its plans to open its largest store in the world in Seoul, South Korea looking beyond threats from Kim Jong Un to destroy its’ southern neighbor.
August 30,
2017 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
Buyers visiting the Hamilton-Wrenn design district showrooms for the fall High Point Market taking place October 14-18, will find an expanded roster of upscale product debuts.
August 30,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
After nearly doubling their floor space, the All American Furniture Expo filled over 90% of their new space earlier this month, at the Utz Arena in York, PA., marking a unique show experience for the east coast.
August 30,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
W.S. Badcock Corporation (Badcock), a leading furniture retailer with more than 330 stores in eight states, is expanding their relationship with Infor, a leading provider of business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud.