August 4,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Community / Charitable Support, Industry 
Rent-to-own powerhouse Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII) is partnering with the largest domestic hunger-relief organization, Feeding America, to raise $150,000 during September, which has been designated as Hunger Action Relief month.
August 3,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Powered by its last mile delivery and contract logistics businesses, XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) said second-quarter profits jumped more than 11% as revenues edged up 2% to $3.76 billion.
August 3,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, have named members of the 29th Annual ARTS Awards Nomination Panel, a group of independent industry professionals who evaluate the hundreds of nomination entries submitted online.
June 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Serta Simmons Bedding said it has signed a three-year agreement with memory foam producer Sinomax USA to develop bed-in-a-box products for its Serta and Simmons Beautyrest brands.
June 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding Industries of America, the licensor of the Eclipse, Van Vorst, Eastman House and other mattress brands, has signed a licensing agreement with Repose Mattress, one of India’s fastest-growing bedding producers.
June 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Wright Global Graphics, a marketing services provider for the home furnishings, wine and spirts, and action sports industries, has expanded its manufacturing operations in China to accommodate increased demand for its extensive line of products.
June 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry
Hooker Furniture said net income shot up nearly 90% in the quarter ended April 30 due to improved profitability in its Hooker casegoods and upholstery segments.