Martha Stewart and Chilewich Debut Collection of American-Made Textiles for Tables, Floors & More

RH Reports Second Quarter Results

Company reports demand was up 7% in the Q2 and has continued experience positive gains with July demand up 10%, and demand 12 % in August, with positive margins.

Ernesta Opens Bethesda Showroom and Adds New Trade Portal

Online custom rug player Ernesta tests the brick-and-mortar waters rolling out its second showroom in the D.C. area.

Myers Flooring Continues to Win with Luxury Custom Rugs

Myers Flooring, which recorded double-digit growth last year, continues to invest in its reputation as a go-to custom rug house par excellence – and a supplier of luxury.

Badcock Furniture to Close All U.S. stores

Southeast home furnishings retailer Badcock Furniture, acquired by Texas-based Conn's Inc. in 2023, plans to shutter 380 stores following a filing for bankruptcy.  

Ethan Allen Reports Fiscal 2024 and Fourth Quarter Results

Shopping Rugs: Airbase Carpet's Yakovenko Sets Out Strategies for Success

Igor Yakovenko of Airbase Carpet remains bullish on rug sales for the remainder of 2024, outlines what he will be on the hunt for at summer Las Vegas Market and why.

Kirkland's Home Recognized as America's No. 1 Home Goods & Décor Retailer

The specialty retailer of home décor and furnishings, has been recognized as America's #1 Home Goods & Décor Retailer by Newsweek as part of its third annual ranking of America's Best Retailer.

Flooring Dealers Report Rug Sales Holding Steady

In this special mid-year snap survey of flooring dealers, executives share the category's performance for the first half, full-year expectations and bestselling designs.

Majority of Back-to-Class Shoppers Have Already Begun Purchasing School Items

As of early July, more than half (55%) of back-to-school and college shoppers have already begun buying items for the upcoming school year, with total back-to-college spending expected to reach $86.6 billion, the second-highest figure in the history.

Monthly Import Cargo Continues to Rise, Signals Positive Retail Expectations

Monthly inbound cargo volume at the nation’s major container port continue to rise, and with the strongest surge in volume reported in two years -- a positive sign for what retailers expect in sales.

Safavieh NYC Showroom Becomes 2024 Soho Design District Member

Safavieh's retail showroom at 150 Thompson St. in Manhattan joins ranks of a prestigious list of international design companies supporting Soho Design District.

Target and Shopify Partner to Offer Expanded Assortment on Target.com

Partnership will bring growth opportunities for new brands and expand the assortment on Target Plus, the retailer's invite-only, third-party online marketplace.

RH Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results

First quarter largely reflected expectations with revenues of $727 million, adjusted operating margin of 6.5%, and adjusted EBITDA margin of 12.3%.

Ethan Allen Relocates to New Design Centers in Albuquerque, Louisville and Watchung

Ethan Allen plans to move its Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Watchung, New Jersey, Design Centers to new locations in the fall of 2024 and recently relocated its Louisville, Kentucky, location.

Kirkland's Home Reports In-Store Gains Fail to Offset E-Comm Drop in Q12024

Kirkland's Home reports comparable sales growth of 2.8% in its brick-and-mortar stores for the first quarter, however reports pressure in its e-commerce business.

Major Stores and Top Buying Groups are Heading to Dallas Market Center for June Markets

Retailers and buying groups are coming to Dallas Market Center to discover the newest items across gift, home, lighting, apparel, and accessories from permanent and temporary exhibitors.

Havertys Announces First Quarter 2024 Results

 Havertys announces first quarter results, raises gross margin expectations, and reports it is on track to open five new stores this year and five in 2025.

Updated Gift Resources Inspire Summer Atlanta Market Discovery

Atlanta Market introduces new and expanded exhibitors in its collection of 700+ sales agencies and branded showrooms offering innovative gift resources at the summer 2024 market.

Wayfair Announces Grand Opening Date for Its First Large-Format Stor

The Wilmette Wayfair store spans 150,000 square feet and is a one stop shop for the home, including furniture, home decor, housewares and home improvement products, and also offers design services and a restaurant.