home furnishings

Overstock Teams with UPS to Tackle Home Furnishings Returns

Overstock.com is piloting a new returns program with UPS that will allow Overstock customers to schedule doorstep pickup for returns of unwanted…

Parachute Names First Chief Merchandising Officer as it Looks to Grow Assortment

DTC home décor brand Parachute has appointed retail industry veteran Meredith Lamont as its first Chief Merchandising Officer. She will be responsible…

At Home to be Taken Private in $2.8 Billion Purchase

At Home has entered into a definitive agreement to sell itself to funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman (H&F), a global private…

Walmart Launches MoDRN Private Label Home Brand

Walmart is heating up competition in the home furniture and furnishings space with the launch of MoDRN, a private label brand featuring…

Holiday 2016: The Best Of Times Or The Worst Of Times? Experts Weigh In

Multiple choice quiz: The 2016 holiday season was: A) Great! B) So-so C) Rough Advertisement It’s a trick question: all three answers…

Pier 1 CEO Retiring At End Of 2016

After nearly a decade with the Fort Worth-based home furnishings company, Pier 1 Imports CEO Alex Smith is leaving at the end…

Steinhoff Acquires Sleepy’s Parent For $3.8 Billion As It Sets Sights On U.S.

Steinhoff International, a South African holding company operating more than 6,500 stores under 40 brands, has acquired Sleepy’s parent company Mattress Firm…

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