April 11,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Legal
Leon's Furniture has been ordered to pay a former employee $8,000 in damages in a racial discrimination case.
April 11,
2014 by in Community / Charitable Support, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Jerome's is bringing a bit of comfort to the San Diego Padres baseball games with a luxury-viewing area behind home plate.
April 11,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Warehouse club retailer Costco (NASDAQ: COST) reported net sales of $10.43 billion during March, an 8 percent increase from $9.67 billion reported in the same five-week period last year.
April 10,
2014 by in Acquisition, Bedding, Industry, Product
West Coast mattress retailer Sleep Train will acquire America’s Mattress in Hawaii. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
April 10,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Specialty home furnishings retailer Pier 1 (NYSE: PIR) reported net income of $107.5 million for the fiscal year ended March 1 a nearly 17 percent decline compared with $129.4 million in the fiscal 2013.
April 10,
2014 by in Green, Industry
Businesses and governments are evaluating options for lowering their carbon footprint and the increasing costs of sustainable energy supplies.
April 10,
2014 by in Industry, Retail Technology
New Jersey business publication NJBIZZ has named retail automation vendor Storis one of the best places to work in the state.