October 7,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry 
Restoration Hardware (NYSE: RH) opens its Chicago store featuring an abundance of amenities, including a café, pastry and espresso bar, and wine tasting room, today.
The store—RH Chicago, The Gallery at Three Arts Club—is located on Chicago’s Gold Coast on Dearborn Parkway.Consumers visiting the store can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in the store’s central garden courtyard featuring olive trees and a fountain.From a merchandising standpoint, the store includes the retailer’s newest business concepts RH Modern and RH Teen.
October 7,
2015 by in Economic News, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Havertys Furniture Co. (NYSE: HVT) reported third quarter sales of $209.9 million, a 5.7 percent increase from sales of $198.5 million in the third quarter last year.
October 6,
2015 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Bassett Furniture (NASDAQ: BSET) is extending its partnership with HGTV through 2019 and will offer the line to independent retailers this fall.
October 6,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Store Openings
Art Van Furniture has announced its 10th Chicago-area location set to open in May.
October 2,
2015 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Luxury retailer Gracious Home is expanding its reach by building its e-commerce business through a partnership with online retailer Amazon.
October 2,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
The North American Home Furnishings Association is accepting nominations for its 2016 Retailer of the Year award.
October 1,
2015 by in Financial Reports, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Bassett Furniture Inds. (NASDAQ: BSET) reported net income of about $4.3 million for the third quarter ended Aug. 29, compared to net income of $2.32 million in the same quarter last year.