July 24,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry 
As the housing industry continues its post-Recession rebound, vacancy rates among rental units and homeowner units keep declining, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
July 24,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Store Openings
Contemporary and transitional case goods and upholstery resources Star International Furniture and Orient Express Furniture have completed the move of their East Coast distribution center to a 100,000 square-foot facility in High Point, N.C.
July 24,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress producer Englander Sleep Products has signed a licensing agreement with manufacturer and retailer Beds N Dreams, which is based in Sidney, Australia.
July 24,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Store Openings
Retailer Jerome’s Furniture has opened its first free-standing sleep shop in downtown San Diego – the area where the company was founded in 1954.
July 24,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Retailer Raymour & Flanigan and two New York television stations have formed a partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America to collect school supplies for needy children in the New York metro area.
July 21,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
The American Home Furnishings Alliance has revised the agenda for its 2017 Regulatory Summit, adding a session about the new federal formaldehyde emission standard to the Oct. 25 meeting.
July 21,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Store Openings
Ethan Allen (NYSE: ETH) has opened a flagship Design Center in the Buckhead retail district of Atlanta that features an urban esthetic and state-of-the-art design services.