November 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) has announced its upcoming annual OPEN SFC membership meeting on Nov. 19, 12 – 1 p.m. EST. Executive Director Susan Inglis and the board of directors will lead the webinar.
November 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Louisiana bedding retailer Mattress Doctor Lafayette has announced its upcoming charity event, supporting Precious Paw Prints Animal Rescue, scheduled for Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
November 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Directors of Atlanta-based Havertys (NYSE: HVT) have authorized a special cash dividend to be paid on the outstanding shares of the two classes of $1 par value common stock of the company at a rate of $2.00 per share on the common stock and $1.90 per share on the Class A common stock.
November 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Transportation powerhouse XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) has announced third-quarter revenue increased $4.22 billion, compared with $4.15 billion for the third quarter 2019. Net income attributable to common shareholders was $84 million, compared with $117 million for the third quarter 2019.
November 9,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
When shopping for new mattresses, consumers say comfort is a significantly higher priority than price, according to the J.D. Power 2020 Mattress Satisfaction Report. In recognition of the growth of the mattress industry, this year’s report evaluates mattress in two categories: online mattress and retail mattress.
November 9,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Ikea U.S. has released its 2021 Ikea U.S. digital catalog. This year marks its 70th birthday and to make it more special, the company has turned it into something that everyone can enjoy and find useful: a handbook for a better everyday life at home.
November 6,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Furniture First, a national buying group for independent retailers, has announced the addition of five new retailers, with a total of nine locations and a collective volume over $40 million.