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        December 29,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     Stanley Furniture, which last month agreed to sell substantially all of its assets to the chairman of the Vietnam Trade Alliance for $16.1 million, had at least four other offers to buy the company, according to documents filed this week with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Stanley Furniture, which last month agreed to sell substantially all of its assets to the chairman of the Vietnam Trade Alliance for $16.1 million, had at least four other offers to buy the company, according to documents filed this week with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 29,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry   
  
        
    
     After reaching a 17-year high in November, the widely-followed Consumer Confidence Index fell to 122.1 in November, according to the Conference Board.
After reaching a 17-year high in November, the widely-followed Consumer Confidence Index fell to 122.1 in November, according to the Conference Board.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 29,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry   
  
        
    
     Online mattress retailer GhostBed said it has begun accepting payments with Bitcoin, becoming the first mattress retailer to accept the cryptocurrency.
Online mattress retailer GhostBed said it has begun accepting payments with Bitcoin, becoming the first mattress retailer to accept the cryptocurrency.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 29,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     Bassett Furniture Inds. (NASDAQ: BSET) said it has opened four additional galleries for its new Club Level motion upholstery program.
Bassett Furniture Inds. (NASDAQ: BSET) said it has opened four additional galleries for its new Club Level motion upholstery program.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 29,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     The offices of Home Furnishings Business and its parent company, Impact Consulting Services, will be closed Monday in observance of New Year’s Day.
The offices of Home Furnishings Business and its parent company, Impact Consulting Services, will be closed Monday in observance of New Year’s Day.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 28,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Advertising, Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market   
  
        
    
     Bedding producers Reverie and Magniflex, and robotic massage chair resource Human Touch are among the home furnishings exhibitors at next month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Bedding producers Reverie and Magniflex, and robotic massage chair resource Human Touch are among the home furnishings exhibitors at next month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 28,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Las Vegas, Market   
  
        
    
     Jake Jabs, longtime CEO of American Furniture Warehouse in Denver, will be honored by the Arizona Home Furnishings Representatives Assn. at a dinner during next month’s Las Vegas Market.
Jake Jabs, longtime CEO of American Furniture Warehouse in Denver, will be honored by the Arizona Home Furnishings Representatives Assn. at a dinner during next month’s Las Vegas Market.