February 19,
2014 by in Bankruptcy, Furniture Retailing, Industry 
Consumer electronics and furniture retailer American TV & Appliance is closing. Nearly 1,000 employees will lose their jobs.
February 19,
2014 by in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Furniture rental and transition services provider CORT will continue its partnership with the Folds of Honor Foundation in 2014 by providing scholarships and serving as the exclusive furniture provider for the foundation.
February 19,
2014 by in Bedding, Executive Changes, Industry, Product
Bedding industry veteran Dan Thigpen has joined bedding vendor Dreams LLC as vice president.
February 19,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Industry
La-Z-Boy (NYSE: LZB) reported sales for the fiscal 2014 third quarter of $350.4 million, up 3 percent compared with the prior year's third quarter.
February 19,
2014 by in Financial Reports, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Havertys (NYSE: HVT) (NYSE: HVT.A) will pay a cash dividend on its two classes of shares.
February 19,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Rob Parsons has been named manager of the Merriam, Kan., Ikea location set to open in the fall.
February 18,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Tommy Miskelly of the Miskelly Furniture family has been named senior business analyst, senior retail consultant and business development director for Integrity Business Coaching.