January 16,
2014 by in Advertising, Bedroom, Industry, Product 
Bed retailer Charles P. Rogers kicked off its advertising campaign in Harper's magazine in 1904 with a column-width ad featuring one of its beds. Today, the company's advertising remains in print and continues to feature its beds.
January 16,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Retail Closing
The bad news continues at J.C. Penney. The ailing retailer announced Wednesday that it was cutting 2,000 jobs and closing 33 "underperforming" stores in an effort to rein in expenses.
January 16,
2014 by in Delivery, Industry
Zenith Global Logistics is adding 16 new trucks to its fleet to meet increased demand in California.
January 15,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Ashley Furniture recently opened its second retail store in the southern city of Suzhou in China showcasing smaller, more compact designs for more compact living.
January 15,
2014 by in Economic News, Industry
U.S. retail sales edged up in December with a core spending gauge posting a big jump, a sign the economy gathered steam at the end of last year and was poised for stronger growth in 2014.
January 15,
2014 by in Industry, Las Vegas, Market, Special Events
Industry strategist and author Caroline Hipple, chief energy officer of HB2 Resources, will explore "A Pathway to Profit," a new business book from Friesen Press, during an educational event at the Las Vegas Market.
January 15,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
FurnitureCore, sister company to Home Furnishings Business, will host a town hall discussion focusing on key metrics to improve the bottom line during the Las Vegas Market.