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From Home Furnishing Business
August 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Babyletto, the beloved nursery brand trusted by modern parents for over a decade, proudly introduces Babyletto Kids, a new furniture collection that carries Babyletto’s distinct style, thoughtful craftsmanship, and commitment to safety into the next chapter of family life.
August 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
BEDGEAR’s founder and CEO Eugene Alletto will be a featured speaker at The FAM’s 2025 Sleep Summit, taking place Oct 14-17 in Bentonville, Arkansas. The event brings together leaders across the mattress and sleep industries to explore new strategies, innovations, and growth opportunities.
August 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Symphony Sleep® has launched its Premier Hybrid Platform Base, an adaptable foundation aimed at giving retailers a durable, upgrade-ready product that the company says has no equivalent in the marketplace.
August 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces this season’s Sunday evening concert performance for its Center Stage venue at High Point Market, on Oct 26.
August 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
As schools across the country prepare to welcome students back this fall, one critical factor might be overlooked: the physical classroom itself, and the impact it will have on both students and teachers. That’s why KI, a Wisconsin-based contract furniture company, is proud to announce the launch of its fourth annual Classroom Furniture Giveaway, awarding four K-12 educators across the nation with $50,000 each to reimagine and transform their learning spaces.
August 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
IKEA meatballs just got a designer upgrade you didn't know you needed. In a first look at the upcoming collaboration, IKEA and Swedish designer Gustaf Westman announce their first new product: a porcelain plate that offers a new way of serving one of Sweden’s most beloved icons – the meatball. The full 12-piece collection, designed to reimagine modern celebrations, will be revealed on September 9th.
August 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
La-Z-Boy Incorporated, a global leader in the retail and manufacture of residential furniture, reported first quarter results for the period ended July 26, 2025. For the quarter, sales totaled $492 million, down 1% against the prior year comparable period, reflecting growth in Retail and Wholesale segments, offset by a decline in Joybird sales. Operating margin was 4.5% for the quarter on a GAAP basis and 4.8% on an adjusted(1) basis. Diluted earnings per share totaled $0.44 on a GAAP basis and $0.47 on an adjusted(1) basis. The company returned $22 million to shareholders for the quarter.
August 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Beyond, Inc., owner of Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock, buybuy BABY, and a blockchain asset portfolio, announced that it will change its corporate name to Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. and its common stock will begin trading under the ticker symbol BBBY on the New York Stock Exchange effective Aug 29.
August 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Paramount Sleep Company is gaining significant traction at retail through use of its exclusive Seal of Cotton trademark, driving product engagement and sell-through stores nationwide. For Retailers like Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s, Paramount’s premium collections featuring the Cotton Inc. trademark proves cotton is a natural material that consumers trust.
August 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Richard Pieris & Company, the Sri Lanka licensee of leading mattress brand Englander, has opened a 2,000-square-foot boutique in the heart of the city’s upscale shopping district.