August 28,
2013 by in Economic News, Industry 
Consumer confidence unexpectedly improved in August as Americans grew more optimistic about employment opportunities and the outlook for the economy.
The Conference Board’s index of sentiment advanced to 81.5 from a revised 81 the prior month that was stronger than initially estimated, the New York-based private research group said today. The median forecast in a Bloomberg survey of economists was 79.
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Source: Bloomberg
August 27,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Crate and Barrel has partnered with Italian designer, architect, art director and interior designer Paola Navone.
August 27,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Industry
Twin-Star International has partnered with HGTV’s real estate and renovation television show, "Love It or List It."
August 27,
2013 by in Bedding, Green, Industry, Product
Simmons' Hospitality Division is implementing a new mattress recycling program.
August 27,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Industry
Analysts are optimistic about revenue and profit gains at home furnishings retailer Restoration Hardware (RH)....
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Source: Investors Business Daily
August 27,
2013 by in Financial Reports, Industry
Hedge fund manager William A. Ackman is looking to sell his approximately 18 percent stake in retailer J.C. Penney....
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Source: Boston Globe
August 27,
2013 by in Bedding, Product
Italian mattress vendor Technogel has found its U.S. home in a historic Pittsburgh, Pa., office tower....
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Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette