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        December 4,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     Long Island-based e-commerce retailer Coleman Furniture is ranked at number 481 in the latest “Internet Retailer Top 1000” published by Internet Retailer magazine.
Long Island-based e-commerce retailer Coleman Furniture is ranked at number 481 in the latest “Internet Retailer Top 1000” published by Internet Retailer magazine.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 4,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events, Store Openings   
  
        
    
     Bassett Furniture Inds. said two more Club Level Pavilions have opened, boosting the total to 14 of the new galleries featuring its Club Level motion upholstery program.
Bassett Furniture Inds. said two more Club Level Pavilions have opened, boosting the total to 14 of the new galleries featuring its Club Level motion upholstery program.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 1,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry   
  
        
    
     Furniture factory orders tumbled 10% in September, the first monthly decline in more than a year, according to the latest monthly survey from the Smith Leonard accounting and consulting firm.
Furniture factory orders tumbled 10% in September, the first monthly decline in more than a year, according to the latest monthly survey from the Smith Leonard accounting and consulting firm.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 1,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry   
  
        
    
     Discount retailer Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) said sales edged up 0.5% to $1.11 billion in the quarter ended Oct. 28, and its net income more than tripled due to an insurance settlement.
Discount retailer Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) said sales edged up 0.5% to $1.11 billion in the quarter ended Oct. 28, and its net income more than tripled due to an insurance settlement.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 1,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry   
  
        
    
     Fabric producer Culp Inc. (NYSE: CULP) said sales rose 7.1% to $80.7 million in its second fiscal quarter, but net income fell more than 11% due largely to expenses from a proposed acquisition that never was completed.
Fabric producer Culp Inc. (NYSE: CULP) said sales rose 7.1% to $80.7 million in its second fiscal quarter, but net income fell more than 11% due largely to expenses from a proposed acquisition that never was completed.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 1,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry   
  
        
    
     Retailer Star Furniture has named industry veteran Georgia LaGrange to the newly created post of director of web/e-commerce.
Retailer Star Furniture has named industry veteran Georgia LaGrange to the newly created post of director of web/e-commerce.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        December 1,
        2017   by  Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market, Special Events   
  
        
    
     Las Vegas Market has started accepting entries for the seventh annual Global Goodness Awards, which recognize furniture, home décor and gift companies for environmentally-friendly, sustainable and socially responsible business practices.
Las Vegas Market has started accepting entries for the seventh annual Global Goodness Awards, which recognize furniture, home décor and gift companies for environmentally-friendly, sustainable and socially responsible business practices.