AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRetail Expansion: Wayfair is pushing deeper into brick-and-mortar, announcing a 95,000 sq ft Pittsburgh-area store in North Hills Village for 2027, with an on-site design studio and same-day take-home items. Local Planning & Housing: Edina City Council reviewed changes to the Macy’s Furniture site on France Avenue, with the Edina Housing and Redevelopment Authority questioning proposed layout shifts tied to an age-restricted apartment plan. Industry Milestone: Cantrell’s Furniture & Appliances earned a 50-Year Milestone Award from the Smithville-DeKalb County Chamber, spotlighting decades of service to local households. Furniture & Trade Context: A new report says global furniture trade showed almost no growth in 2025, with tariff effects increasingly felt in 2026, and China leading exports. Charity for Furnishing Professionals: The Furniture Makers’ Company master Jessica Alexander will abseil 100m down Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower in September to raise funds for the furnishing industry’s education and welfare grants.
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