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Home improvement retailer Lowe's reports 10. 3% increase in fiscal Q1 sales
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (330+ words) MOORESVILLE, N. C " Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies reported a 10. 3% increase in sales for its first fiscal quarter ended May 1. The company said total sales for the quarter were $23. 1 billion, compared with $20. 9 billion the same period last year. It noted that…...
Memorial Day sales offer consumers major values
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1122+ words) Home News Now This weekend marks the return of one of the most important holiday sales periods of the year, with sales often starting a week or two before the official holiday and some continuing into the following weekend. As…...
Pending home sales rise 3. 2% from April 2025
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (352+ words) WASHINGTON "In a potential sign of positive news for the furniture industry, pending home sales rose 3. 2% from April 2025 and rose by 1. 4% from March, the National Association of Realtors reported on Tuesday. The NAR said that year-over-year pending home sales rose…...
Interwoven offers a wealth of new looks for fabric, leather upholstery
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1020+ words) HIGH POINT " Fabric and leather resources were here this week with an aggressive mix of new product that aims to offer a style statement for retail floors later this year and beyond. And despite ongoing turmoil in the Middle East…...
NEWH Inc. presents Stacy Garcia 2026 ICON of Industry Award at HD Expo
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (239+ words) LAS VEGAS " NEWH, Inc. , the global hospitality network, announced Stacy Garcia as the 2026 recipient of the ICON of Industry Award during the NEWH Women in Design Awards Breakfast at HD Expo, held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on Tuesday,…...
Riverside Furniture names Lesli Chastain senior director, product development and merchandising
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (166+ words) HIGH POINT " Riverside Furniture is pleased to announce the addition of Lesli Chastain as Senior Director, Product Development and Merchandising. In her new role at Riverside, Chastain will support the company's ongoing commitment to innovation, trend-forward product development, and collaborative…...
Bassett Furniture names Clay Hanback director of marketing
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (206+ words) Home News Now BASSETT, Virginia " Bassett Furniture is adding to its marketing bench strength with the appointment of consumer brand and retail specialist Clay Hanback as director of marketing. In his new role, he will accelerate omnichannel brand and content…...
The 20 with Satya and Parvati Tiwari, owners of Surya
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (378+ words) Home News Now In this special edition of The 20, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher interviews the owners of Surya about the Yuvaan Tiwari Foundation, the not for profit they founded in honor of their late son Yuvi who died…...
Home Depot reports 4. 8% increase in fiscal Q1 sales
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (223+ words) ATLANTA " Home improvement retailer Home Depot reported a 4. 8% increase in revenue for its fiscal first quarter ended May 3. The company's sales totaled $41. 8 billion, up $1. 9 billion from $39. 9 billion the same period last year. Comparable store sales rose. 6% and comparable store sales…...
Cindy Hall joins Design Foundry as director of customer experience
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (155+ words) HICKORY, N. C. " Industry veteran Cindy Hall has joined upholstered furniture manufacturer Design Foundry as director of customer experience. Hall began her new role this month, having previously been design and sales consultant at Southern Heritage Home. In addition to running her…...