Retail

Walker Furniture CEO Larry Alterwitz (in striped shirt) poses with winners from Walker's "Help for Heroes" program.
July 21, 2023

Meet the 12 veteran winners of Walker Furniture’s ‘Help for Heroes’ campaign

Recipients from the Top 100 retailer's program will receive adjustable beds, motion sofas, motion recliners and lift chairs.

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July 21, 2023

Straight from Atlanta: 3 experts in ‘home’ discuss what works and what doesn’t

During an Atlanta Market panel, two retailers and a trend expert share how brands can engage, diversify and adapt to today's environment.

Ashley is dropping "HomeStore" from its retail branding as part of a brand refresh.
July 20, 2023

What’s in a name? Ashley drops ‘HomeStore’ as part of brand refresh

Ashley stores in the Atlanta, Los Angeles, Orlando, Salt Lake City and Tampa areas are the first markets to undergo the refresh.

July 20, 2023

Looking for retail real estate? This Ohio metro has more than most

Plus a look at how much more new retail square footage was leased in the second quarter compared with the amount made available.

July 20, 2023

How much is Franchise Group paying in preferred stock redemption?

The redemption is in connection with the company’s announced merger, which is expected to complete later this year.

Factory Direct cut the ribbon on its Ashley showroom in Mohegan Lake, N.Y. on July 15.
July 20, 2023

Top 100 retailer adds Ashley store at lake locale in New York

The 20,313-square-foot showroom is the 27th Ashley store for this group, which owns and operates in the tri-state area.

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July 19, 2023

What retirement? Furniture First adds experienced hand with longtime retailer

Retired retailer will oversee performance groups and will be the in-house sales lead for the buying group's sales analytics package.

Furniture Fair raised nearly $100,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society during its latest golf tournament.
July 18, 2023

How much did Furniture Fair’s golf tourney raise for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society?

The Cincinnati-based retailer has raised more than $1.6 million to fight blood cancers over the tournament's 16 years.