3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (376+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Dump is beginning a major contraction of its retail footprint, announcing plans to wind down and ultimately close its locations in Atlanta, Tempe, Chicagoland, Houston and Dallas. The notice was sent directly to vendors by Brian…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (248+ words) America’s Mattress expands its retailer resources in new NMG relationship Furniture Today Select Region or Brand America’s Mattress expands its retailer resources in new NMG relationship Vicky Jarrett// Managing Editor//September 10, 2026 ATLANTA – America’s Mattress is expanding the tools, technology and…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (231+ words) PARK CITY, Utah — Activist investor Doug Bergeron announced he has launched an independent search for a new CEO for Top 100 retailer Ethan Allen, a step toward preparation should his side prevail in its proxy fight. Bergeron and his nominees to…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (217+ words) HIGH POINT – Andmore has a new round of permanent showroom leases and temporary exhibit signings ahead of the fall 2026 High Point Market, running Oct. 17-21. For the upcoming event, temporary exhibit space in Salon, Suites at Market Square and Interhall opens…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (437+ words) Cindy W. Hodnett// Executive Editor of Brand Development//September 9, 2026 HIGH POINT — For three days each September, select manufacturers and retailers engage in what many call a “dress rehearsal” for High Point Market. Against the backdrop of a calmer, quieter High Point,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (446+ words) Mike Root// President, Furniture Sales of Mid-America//September 9, 2026 I recently wrote an Amazon review saying I expected a furniture industry story and got something much more. What interested me most wasn’t necessarily the Ashley stories, but the business lessons behind…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (408+ words) SWANSEA, Mass. – Helix Sleep is adding another furniture retailer to its growing brick-and-mortar network, continuing a retail expansion that has put the digitally native mattress brand on showroom floors across the country. 3Z Brands has partnered with Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses to…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (512+ words) COMMERCE, Calif. – After moving away from its longtime name 18 months ago, Hollywood Bed is going back to its roots. The more than century-old bedding supplier is dropping its Home by Hollywood branding and returning to the Hollywood Bed name, a…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (251+ words) Jennifer Marks// Editor in Chief//September 8, 2026 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Neighborhood Intelligence Inc. – the new corporate identity for Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. – is walking away from an acquisition it had announced in early April. The now-defunct deal to purchase the assets of…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (408+ words) Walker’s adds showroom 13 on Idaho border Thomas Lester// Retail Editor//September 8, 2026 SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Walker’s Furniture & Mattress, which owns and operates stores in the Pacific Northwest, opened its 13th and newest store in Lewiston, Idaho, recently. The Spokane Valley, Wash.-based…...