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    Full-line vendor Hooker Furniture rode strong performance in its upholstery and Home Meridian divisions to revenues of $157.9 million for the third quarter of its 2018 fiscal year, an 8.7% increase over the prior-year period. More ...

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  • Boxed bedding leader sees more growth

    Boxed bedding leader sees more growth

    Bedding Editor David Perry checks in with Classic Brands President Mike Zippelli, whose company is a leader in the boxed bedding category. Not surprisingly, he sees more growth ahead. (Video series sponsored by Symbol Mattress.)

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  • Bill McLoughlin

    Furniture Everyday

    Bill McLoughlin

    December 7, 2017

    More reflections on Leadership Conference

    Furniture Today’s annual Leadership Conference served as a microcosm of the changes transforming the furniture industry today. While speakers addressed topics as diverse as changing lifestyles, leading an organization in a time of change and even current tax policy, there were certain themes that echoed throughout the event. Chief among these was the growing convergence between digital and physical retail. Over the past few years, the conversation around e-commerce and social media has shifted within the furniture industry from “should you?” to “how do you?,” and there is now a broad consensus that the physical store must work in ...

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  • David Perry

    Bedding Today

    David Perry

    December 5, 2017

    Remembering Tom Comer, a ‘true leader’ for Restonic

    When a bedding friend like Tom Comer leaves us, suddenly and tragically, we think back to the times we spent with him. I see him sitting by a toasty fire in the historic Buffalo Club in his hometown of Buffalo, N.Y., on a snowy, gray day. The topic that day, dear to his heart, was the future of Restonic, the brand he joined in 1991 and was working hard to build. It was early in the new year of 2009, and I had made my first trip to Buffalo to meet with Comer, a key Restonic licensee, and with ...

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  • Powell Slaughter

    Logistics Logic

    Powell Slaughter

    December 4, 2017

    On the road again – trucking issues on my mind

    I’m getting ready to hit the highways for the Thanksgiving holiday, and, by the time you read this, all those Christmas decorations going up will finally seem appropriate to the date. I’m fortunate in that I have less than 100 miles of travel to be with loved ones, but I know the trip will take longer than usual even if I leave early this day before Thanksgiving. I’ll be playing a little road game I started two years ago when I first wrote about the looming shortage of truck drivers affecting our industry and all others relying ...

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  • Houzz

    In the Houzz

    Guest Column by Houzz

    December 4, 2017

    10 reasons to say 'yes' to a platform bed

    If you think the only advantage of a platform bed is that it doesn’t require a box spring, get ready to have your eyes opened. When it comes to providing storage, preserving views and creating streamlined looks, there may not be a better option for a bedroom than a platform bed. Discover 10 ways these streamlined superstars can lift your spirits and style. By Jess McBride, Houzz 1. A room with a view. Because platform beds require no box springs, often have no legs and look complete without headboards, they are an ideal option for preserving a view. This ...

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    Performance, diversity in spotlight for Showtime

    The performance category appears to be a focal point for many fabric vendors as the December 2017 Showtime tradeshow approaches, Dec. 3-6, and international and domestic resources ready their wares in a display of diversity with colors, patterns, textures, global influences and hand-crafted looks.

    As a preview to the twice-annual textile market, Furniture Today invited fabric and leather resources to share their introductions and perspectives on trends and the industry shaping the year ahead.

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