June 24,
2015 by in Industry, Store Openings 
Ikea has hired contractors for a new, updated store in Renton, Wash., to replace its current store as the Swedish retailer’s Seattle-area presence.
June 24,
2015 by in Business Strategy, Industry
Upholstery supplier United Furniture Inds. will locate its distribution operations in a former Lane Furniture facility in Mississippi. The new operation will net 100 jobs for the state.
June 24,
2015 by in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
The National Home Furnishings Industry Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has presented Nourison’s Alex Peykar with the American Heritage Award at its annual awards tribute.
June 24,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Internet
Canadian furniture retailer Leon’s (LNF.TO) has upgraded its e-commerce website so that it is responsive across all browsers and devices.
June 24,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Ikea employees in U.S. will get a 10.3 percent minimum wage bump in January.
June 23,
2015 by in Casual Furniture, Industry
The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) has named the finalists of the 2015 Apollo Awards.
June 23,
2015 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Daniel Beaird has joined
Home Furnishings Business as senior writer.