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Leggett & Platt Q1 Profits Fall, but Sales Rise 2.3%

Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG), a major supplier of furniture and bedding components, said first-quarter sales rose 2.3% to $960.3 million, but net income slipped nearly 4% due largely to higher raw material costs.

Ethan Allen Profits Tumble as Sales Fall 5.3%

Ethan Allen (NYSE: ETH) said sales fell 5.3% to $180.5 million in the quarter ended March 31 as profits were more than 77% below the same quarter last year.

FastFact: Holiday Season Losing Steam, but March Furniture Sales Booming

May and August have always been steady and strong months for furniture sales, but March has emerged as a huge sales month, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s monthly retail trade and food services report.

Flexsteel Records Double-Digit Profit Hike Despite Sales Decline

Upholstery and case goods resource Flexsteel Inds. (NASDAQ:FLXS) said sales slid 3.7% to $120.8 million in the quarter ended March 31, but profits rose nearly 10% to $7.6 million or 96 cents per share.

Select Comfort Registers Double-Digit Q1 Sales, Profit Gains

Airbed manufacturer and retailer Select Comfort (NASDAQ: SCSS) said first-quarter profits were nearly double last year’s opening quarter as sales rose 11.6% to $393.9 million.

FurnitureDealer.Net Promotes 3 as Part of Succession Plan

FurnitureDealer.Net, a provider of websites and omnichannel marketing services for independent home furnishings retailers, has promoted company veterans Kayla Wallace, Alex Kirsch and Emily Severson as part of a succession plan approved by the company’s founders and senior leadership team.

Norwalk’s Hipple to Moderate Competitive Intelligence Trends Forecast

Upholstery producer Norwalk Furniture is hosting a competitive intelligence/trends forecast called “Color as Counter-trend” on Monday, April 24, from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., in the Norwalk Showroom, IHFC M108. The event is presented by WithIt.

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