3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (599+ words) Building B? Building C? Vegas neighbors are shifting | Sheila Long O’Mara Sheila Long O’Mara// Executive Editor, Furniture Today//August 16, 2026 In residential real estate, the adage is location, location, location. The same holds true in business. Judging from the conversations at…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (261+ words) Bill McLoughlin// Editor in Chief//August 15, 2026 In addition to celebrating Furniture Today’s 50th anniversary, this year Furniture Today will also host its 30th Leadership Conference. To commemorate these dual milestones, we will recognize two of the industry’s powerhouse retail organizations with Furniture…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (615+ words) Spencer Musick// Senior Editor//August 14, 2026 WASHINGTON — U.S. containerized imports increased in July as seasonal demand and higher volumes from China lifted inbound trade, while ocean freight rates edged higher for a second consecutive week and geopolitical risks remained elevated around…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (269+ words) Furniture alone in year-over-year decline in DOC’s July report Thomas Lester// Retail Editor//August 14, 2026 WASHINGTON — One month after pulling even in year-over-year sales, the furniture and home furnishings category again fell off pace according to the U.S. Department of…...

2+ day, 22+ min ago   (308+ words) Thomas Lester// Retail Editor//August 14, 2026 NEW YORK — When Furniture.com launched the ability for consumers to procure products from multiple retail partners earlier this year, a single financing option always made the most sense as the next logical step. In…...

2+ day, 6+ min ago   (405+ words) 130,000 mattresses later, Oregon’s new recycling program makes a big first-year impact Sheila Long O’Mara// Executive Editor, Furniture Today//August 14, 2026 EUGENE, Ore. – In its first full year of operation, Oregon’s statewide mattress recycling program diverted more than 130,000 mattresses and box springs…...

2+ day, 54+ min ago   (447+ words) BDI’s new High Point showroom at 220 Elm will present the company’s expanding furniture portfolio in complete-room settings. (Courtesy of the company) Spencer Musick// Senior Editor//August 14, 2026 HIGH POINT — Case goods supplier BDI will open a new, approximately 7,000-square-foot showroom at…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1223+ words) The Design Network is renewing its multi-year content agreement with Hulu, but the more consequential development may be what the High Point-based network is putting into that renewed relationship. Instead of developing television personalities the traditional way, TDN is going…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (224+ words) Spencer Musick// Senior Editor//August 14, 2026 HIGH POINT – Thirteen furniture manufacturers and importers are signed on as sponsoring exhibitors for the fall edition of High Point Premarket, set for Sept. 13-16, 2026, with another 24 non-sponsoring companies also having confirmed their opening for the…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (387+ words) Chris and Barbara Lynch, Lynch Sales Co. Thomas Lester// Retail Editor//August 13, 2026 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chris and Barbara Lynch have reacquired the management of Lynch Sales Co. after their licensee decided to pursue other opportunities. The business had been in a…...