December 28,
2015 by in Bankruptcy, Industry
Home furnishings retailer RoomStore is looking to return to normal operations this week under the guidance of the U.S. Bankruptcy court.
December 10,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Donald Trump’s controversial comment that Muslims should be banned from entering the U.S. may not be fazing voters, but businesses are taking notice. A Dubai-based home furnishings retailer with more than 160 stores throughout the Middle East is ceasing sales of Trump’s home furnishings products.
December 1,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Legal
A lawsuit filed by a former employee of furniture retailer Raymour & Flanigan, saying that the company unfairly limited the time allowed to file accusations of discrimination, has drawn support from the New Jersey Bar Association, and the attention of two trade associations that represent employment attorneys.
November 24,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Ikea uses an open-source design lab in Copenhagen to help the international retailer come up with furniture designs for decades to come.
November 12,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Store Openings
Home furnishings retailer Furniture Fair is looking to open its first Dayton, Ohio-area store around Black Friday.
November 12,
2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Store Openings
Bob Mills Furniture opened its first store in Tulsa, Okla., this week taking the retailer’s total store count to eight showrooms.
November 9,
2015 by in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley Furniture Inds. is buying a former hospital compound in its hometown of Arcadia, Wis., and will convert it into an office building.