July 24,
2015 by in Economic News, Furniture Retailing, Industry 
The National Retail Federation has lowered its retail sales forecast for 2015 because of slow growth recorded during the first half of the year.
July 24,
2015 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Versatile Credit has named Kevin Lawrence vice president of sales and marketing for the in-store credit provider.
July 24,
2015 by in Accessories, Industry, Licensing, Product
Wall art supplier Classy Arthas partnered with the Mossy Oak brand and its home furnishings brand Mossy Oak Nativ Living to create a line of art.
July 24,
2015 by in Industry, Special Events
Cleveland-based Arhaus, a home furnishings retailer, furnished a New York home for the boxing drama Southpaw starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams and Forest Whitaker.
July 23,
2015 by in Customer Service, Industry
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Conshohocken, Pa.-based Ikea North America, announces a repair program that includes a free wall anchoring kit for their MALM 3- and 4-drawer chests and two styles of MALM 6-drawer chests, and other chests and dressers.
July 23,
2015 by in Advertising, Industry
Boston-based Wayfair (NYSE:W), an online destination for home furnishings and decor, has launched a new advertising campaign featuring Joanna and Chip Gaines of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” and owners of Magnolia Homes.
July 23,
2015 by in Business Strategy, Industry
Delray Beach, Fla.-based Twin-Star Home Furnishings has announced a realignment of its corporate brand offerings by absorbing the Tresanti brand into the Bell’O brand furniture line.