In creating a comfortable and conducive learning environment, the choice of materials and the design of school desks and chairs are key factors. One important element that is often overlooked is the school desk’s tabletop—the…
Haverty Furniture Reports Sales for July
ATLANTA, Havertys' July sales increased 10.3% to $73.4 million, compared with $66.6 million in July 2012. On a comparable-store basis, July sales Read More
Firm fills ecological furniture niche
Angelique Soenarie Global Surroundings LLC, an ecological furniture manufacturer that specializes in handcrafted Indonesian wooden furniture, has moved from Minneapolis to Scottsdale. Read More
Metroplex, investors will study old furniture building
A former furniture store in downtown Schenectady that is badly deteriorated will be studied to determine whether it must be demolished or if it can be saved and converted into retail stores, professional offices and…
Haverty Furniture 2Q Profit Up
(AP) ATLANTA Home furnishings retailer Haverty Furniture Cos. said Wednesday second-quarter profit surged, driven by improved sales and inventory management. Read More
La-Z-Boy combines Pennsylvania House, Clayton Marcus
-- Furniture Today, MONROE, Mich. (PR) -- La-Z-Boy announced today that it will combine Pennsylvania House and Clayton Marcus into one operating company, effective immediately. Read More
Michels and Co. leaving Tupelo market after 10…
-- Furniture Today, LYNWOOD, Calif. — Case goods manufacturer and importer Michels and Co., formerly Michels/Pilliod, is ending a 10-year run at the Tupelo, Miss., market, and plans to focus on the Las Vegas and…
Sears Canada 2Q earnings improve despite 6.2% sales…
Michael J. Knell TORONTO — Major furniture and bedding retailer Sears Canada posted improved earnings in the second quarter, although its top line continued to sag. Read More
Sleep Country Canada 2Q revenues surge 42.3%, profits…
Michael J. Knell TORONTO — Sleep Country Canada Income Fund, parent of this country’s largest sleep shop chain and two other retail bedding banners, said revenues shot up 42.3% in the second quarter as net…