City Furniture raises $692K for American Heart Association
TAMARAC, Fla. – City Furniture, a family-owned American furniture and mattress retailer, fine upholstery manufacturer, and one of America’s top 125 furniture retailers, is proud to …
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Walmart targets frugal consumers with new ‘bettergoods’ private-label foods
Does this strategy offer a template for better goods in the furniture segment? In one of my recent columns, I looked at the trend of …
Working together, our industry can look forward to a more stable and prosperous future
IHFRA offers key takeaways from Home Furnishings Association DC Fly-In WASHINGTON — Last week, Steve Allegrezza, executive director at the International Home Furnishings Representatives Association, …
ISFD announces Canadian Wood as 1st corporate partner
HIGH POINT — The International Society of Furniture Designers is happy to announce Canadian Wood as their first corporate partner. Created to introduce furniture designers …
In today’s tough market, retailers need to offer hybrid shopping experiences to succeed
Here we are, just about at the halfway mark for 2024, and when I ask my peers how they think our sector is doing, “stuck …
CPSC chair addresses AHFA board during May 14-15 government affairs meeting
WASHINGTON — Alexander Hoehn-Saric, chair of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, addressed members of the American Home Furnishings Alliance board of directors during the …
Ashley hosts career day for area students
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley Furniture Industries LLC hosted a series of Career Day events over the past few months to inspire students about their futures and …
Report shows consumers are optimistic but still dealing with inflation
According to the latest findings from the ConsumerWise group, a consumer concern about inflation dipped slightly from the previous quarter, which helped consumer optimism hit …
Ashley Furniture donations aim to strengthen FIRST Robotics programs in local schools
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC (Ashley) and Ashley Charitable Foundation (ACF) have made contributions in support of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and …
A conversation with Chris Dockter of Legends Home
We’ve all heard someone ask if there is a doctor in the house. At Legends Home, there actually is. His name is Chris Dockter, and he is …
