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Retailing in Style
October 2009
From Retail Snapshot
The past year has been tough for most furniture retailers in any part of the country, but Hillside Furniture, a high-end contemporary specialist in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., has lived—and pretty much thrived—through a difficult local economy for years before the recession hit.
It Takes a Village
September 2009
From Retail Snapshot
A lot of furniture stores talk about connecting with their customer base, and Rousseau's Fine Furniture and Interior Design is no exception.
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Relevance
August 2009
From Retail Snapshot
Jim McIngvale has a question retailers should ask themselves, and it's especially relevant in "interesting" times such as these.
Keeping It Close to Home
July 1, 2009
From Retail Snapshot
Shoppers recognize Naturwood Home Furnishings' focus on integrity and community
Local Heroes
June 1, 2009
From Retail Snapshot
An open attitude toward new ideas and product categories, interaction with the community it calls home, and giving customers something new to see virtually every time they shop there has made Miller Waldrop Furniture a favorite in Hobbs, a city of 30,000 in southeastern New Mexico.
Going to Extremezzz
May 1, 2009
From Retail Snapshot
Bedzzz Express is a modest store residing on Highway 280 in the little of town of Irondale, on the outskirts of Birmingham, Ala. Set across the street from a Hamburger Heaven truck stop in a strip mall it shares with a vacuum cleaner repair shop and “Good Threads” consignment store, Bedzzz Express hardly appears, at first glance, to be the future of mattress retailing.
Mining For Opportunities
April 22, 2009
From Retail Snapshot
A reputation as a go-to destination for furniture values, a fun atmosphere, operational efficiency and a willingness to explore opportunities outside many furniture retailers’ traditional comfort zone have made Bailey’s Furniture a formidable player in Alaska’s furniture retail scene.
Furniture's Coach
April 6, 2009
From Retail Snapshot
There’s still a lot of football coach in Knoxville Wholesale Furniture’s Tim Harris, who started the three-store chain 16 years ago and has built it into the state’s largest independent furniture seller.
Art Van: Just Getting Started
February 12, 2009
From Retail Snapshot
Art Van Elslander—who is known to everyone as Art Van—calls his career “a true American Dream story.”