by Peter Giannetti | Nov 12, 2024 | Décor & More, Furniture, Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
While many segments of the furniture market are currently seeing flat or declining sales, kitchen and dining furniture sales are experiencing growth, bolstered by a renewed focus on home gatherings, according to recent Circana insights on the United States furniture...
by Mike Duff | May 23, 2024 | Retail Articles
The first quarter at BJ’s Wholesale Club brought earnings and comparable store sales growth along with better results from home-related merchandise. Net income was $111 million, or 83 cents per diluted share, versus $116.1 million, or 85 cents per diluted share, in...
by Mike Duff | Jan 18, 2024 | Retail Articles
Ikea U.S. is reporting sales gains and plans to expand its Plan and Order Points with Pick-Up locations and stores considerably smaller than its showroom format dedicated to kitchen, bedroom, and living room planning. According to the company, the fiscal year 2023 set...
by Mike Duff | Aug 8, 2023 | Food Storage, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics, Retail Articles, Tableware
In its back-to-school/back-to-college push, Macy’s is positioning itself as a one-stop destination including not only apparel and dorm-friendly home items but backpacks to help round out the offering. Backpacks range from tie-dyed to licensed character items and...
by Mike Duff | Mar 22, 2023 | Retail Articles
QVC is launching Sweet Heritage by Carla Hall, a collection of kitchen and food items designed to be useful and reliable in a mix of necessity and style. Hall, a chef, television personality and culinary author, will debut her line in front of a live studio audience...