FURNITURE RETAILING

The act of selling furniture to consumers through showrooms, the Internet, catalogs or warehouses.
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Furniture Insights: November Orders Rise

February 1, 2010

After ending a two-year decline in October, new retailer orders for furniture started climbing again in November, up 10 percent over November 2008,...

Jerome's Plans 6th Store in New Market

Jerome's Furniture January 31, 2010

San-Diego-based Jerome’s Furniture plans to open a 40,000-square-foot store in a new California market by President's Day. The new store, the retailer's...

Prichard, Al., Store Burns

January 29, 2010

Sawyer Furniture in Prichard, Al., was destroyed by a fire Wednesday night, WALA-TV reported this week....

Mattress Firm Founder Returns to Bedding Retailer

January 29, 2010

Houston-based Mattress Firm has brought back its founder and one of the original owners to spearhead the retailer's new franchise program....

Cost Plus Makes Executive Changes

January 29, 2010

The chief merchandising executive for Cost Plus/World Market (CPWM) has left the retailer, and the company has made several organizational changes....

WHFA Launches Conference Microsite

January 28, 2010

Western Home Furnishings Association has partnered with Internet strategy and online solutions company FurnitureDealer.net to launch its 2010 Conference microsite....

Homeward Bound Awarded for Community Service, Arts Support

Art Wall January 28, 2010

Homeward Bound, a West Hartford, Conn.-based home furnishings retailer, has been recognized for its outstanding community service with two awards....

Ethan Allen Posts $3.3 Million Loss in 2Q

January 28, 2010

Danbury, Conn.-based Ethan Allen (NYSE:ETH) reported a net loss of $3.3 million for the second quarter ended Dec. 31, compared to a $5.5  million profit...

Fashion4Home.com Launches in U.S. Market

January 27, 2010

Fashion4Home Inc. launched a U.S. Web site Tuesday for the online retail of high-end contemporary furniture that it says it sells at 50...

Lester to Retire from Williams-Sonoma

January 27, 2010

Howard Lester, chairman and chief executive officer of San Francisco-based Williams-Sonoma, plans to retire from his post at the retailer's annual meeting in May. He...

Profitgroups Sets Colossal Meeting Agenda

January 27, 2010

Profitgroups, a division of Colorado Springs-based retail systems vendor Profitsystems, has released the agenda for its 2010 Colossal performance group meeting, themed "Thinking about Tomorrow...

NRF: 2010 Retail Sales to Increase 2.5%

January 26, 2010

The National Retail Federation is projecting this year's retail industry sales, excluding automobiles, gas stations and restaurants, will increase 2.5 percent from last year....

 
 
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