May 6,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Furniture Retailing, Industry 
Ingvar Kamprad, the founder of furniture retailer Ikea, has stepped down and removed himself from all official duties including the company's board.
May 6,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Ikea has opened an Asian-themed showroom café in its Tokyo store to promote its Lotus Collection of products inspired by Southeast Asia.
May 6,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Industry
Hooker Furniture Corp. gave its key management salary increases, according to a regulatory filing.
May 5,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Furnitureland South will open a 40,000-square-foot gallery Tuesday at its Jamestown, N.C., store dedicated to modern furniture.
May 5,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Industry
The Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting wrapped up this weekend in Omaha, Neb., where shareholders spend the weekend shopping, dining and peppering Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett with questions during a lengthy session.
May 5,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry, Rent-To-Own
Joe Messina has joined CORT Trade Show & Event Furnishings as executive director of sales.