March 11,
2014 by in Industry, Sourcing / Importing 
Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 12.4 percent in March as retailers begin to stock up for the spring and the summer season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
March 11,
2014 by in Industry, Special Events
The North American Home Furnishings Association is launching a regional event program to provide members and retailers across the country with local networking and educational opportunities.
March 11,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Larry Crink has been named president of sales and product development for upholstery vendor DeLandis Furniture.
March 11,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer I.O. Metro was recently recognized as a finalist in the 2014 Arkansas Business of the Year Awards.
March 10,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Retail Closing
Coconut Creek, Fla-based retailer Carls Furniture plans to close its remaining three stores and kick off a liquidation sale.
March 10,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Accent furniture vendor Stein World has promoted Adam Firrone to the position of merchandise manager.
March 10,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Legacy Classic & Legacy Classic Kids announced the addition of three industry veterans for multiple department heads.