March 27,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Threats of bad weather in parts of the country didn't prevent strong attendance at the March 20-23 Mega Group USA convention in Dallas, Texas.
March 26,
2014 by in Bankruptcy, Industry
Hilco Real Estate has set a June 19 deadline for bids for a portfolio of real estate assets involved in the Furniture Brands International bankruptcy case.
March 26,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Wayfair has created a new retail brand of classic timeless styles that includes an online shopping experience as well print catalog, a first for the company.
March 26,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Bill Sibbick, former senior vice president of sales and marketing for A.R.T. Furniture, has left the company after seven years.
March 26,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Michigan-based Art Van Furniture has signed a franchise agreement with the owners of Schneider's Appliance to open a store in Owosso, Mich.
March 26,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry, RTA
Sauder Woodworking Co. and home furnishings retailer Ikea have signed an additional five-year supplier agreement.
March 25,
2014 by in Bedding, Executive Changes, Industry, Product
Kurt Ling, founder and now former president of mattress supplier Pure LatexBliss, has left the company.