August 15,
2014 by in Industry
Growing concern over regulatory compliance issues impacting the home furnishings industry has resulted in membership growth at the American Home Furnishings Alliance.
August 15,
2014 by in Casual Furniture, Industry, Special Events
The International Casual Furnishings Association will host its second annual Industry Roundtable 1:30-6 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, the day prior to the opening of the International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market in Chicago.
August 14,
2014 by in Casegoods, Product
Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Co. Chairman John Bassett and author Beth Macy will appear on C-SPAN2 this Sunday night to discuss Macy’s book, “Factory Man.”
August 14,
2014 by in Economic News, Industry
National Retail Federation analysis of Department of Commerce retail sales figures indicates sales were virtually flat compared with June, citing lack of spending in key areas such as furniture, home furnishing and electronics stores.
August 14,
2014 by in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Art Van Furniture has launched the "Art Van Furniture, Mattress and Flooring Flood Damage Relief Program" in response to torrential rains and widespread flooding that have impacted homeowners across Southeastern Michigan.
August 14,
2014 by in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Baltimore, Md., retailer Gardiners Furniture's inaugural charity golf tournament raised more than $30,000 for Joseph Richie Hospice, a non-profit care facility located in Baltimore.
August 13,
2014 by in Acquisition, Industry, Rent-To-Own
Brook Furniture Rental announced that it plans to close a transaction with Agman Partners, a multi-strategy investment firm representing the Silverman family of Chicago and Omaha, under which an affiliate of Agman will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Brook.