February 28,
2014 by in Economic News, Industry
Retailers ordered 5 percent more furniture in December 2013 than December 2012, according to the latest Furniture Insights survey.
February 28,
2014 by in Industry, Sourcing / Importing
The U.S. Department of Commerce has applied a preliminary duty rate of 216.01 percent on 2012 shipments of wood bedroom furniture from China.
February 28,
2014 by in Market
Dallas Market Center announced an independent research consultant's study found that the DMC has a direct impact of more than $406 million on the local economy; with a full economic impact of Dallas Market activities equaling $1.2 billion.
February 28,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Specialty home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) updated its expectations for its fourth quarter earnings saying weather disruptions have impacted store traffic throughout its network of stores.
February 28,
2014 by in Casegoods, Executive Changes, Industry, Product, Upholstery
Home furnishings supplier Schnadig International has promoted four executives at its Greensboro, N.C., headquarters.