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Here’s Why It’s Always Worth Shopping at This Legacy Furniture Brand
Credit: Pottery BarnThis article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Table of Contents What’s So Great About Pottery Barn? What Is Pottery...

Fraud Alert: Fake QR Codes Found At Regency Furniture Stadium In Waldorf
WALDORF, Md. – On July 1, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and staff from the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs received a report from a citizen regarding suspected fraudulent activity involving parking payments at Regency Furniture Stadium,...

Shooting at Baldwyn furniture plant, gunman wanted
Baldwyn police are investigating a shooting at furniture plant. BALDWYN, Miss (WCBI) – Baldwyn police gunman after an overnight shooting at a furniture plant. The incident happened just before 11 p.m. Wednesday at FXI Furniture. Baldwyn Police...
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Accent Chairs, Storage Cabinets, And More Are Up To 77% Off At Wayfair’s Fourth Of July Sale
Furniture can be pricey, but if you’re running out of storage space, need new seating, or just want a mini home makeover, it’s the quickest solution. Thankfully, now is one of the best times to shop for new pieces because Wayfair furniture is up...

Edgecombe Furniture Selects Lectra’s Valia Furniture Platform To Accelerate Digital Transformation And Boost U.S....
NEW YORK — July 2, 2025 — Lectra, a provider of industrial intelligence technology solutions to players in fashion, automotive and furniture, today announced that Edgecombe Furniture, a U.S.-based hospitality furniture manufacturer, has selected...

Police called to man 'throwing furniture' outside Stoke-on-Trent pub
Police and paramedics were called to a pub after a man started 'throwing furniture'. The drama unfolded outside The Weathervane, in Meir Park. Police were called to the Lysander Road venue at 9.35am this morning. Paramedics later took the man to...

How to work the ‘fat furniture’ trend
Credits: PA; “After years of sleek minimalism and hard edges, people are gravitating towards furniture that feels softer and more human, explains Jessica Hubner, founder of UK furnishings brand Collection Seven. ‘Fat furniture’ with its rounded...

Martha Stewart’s Home Decor and Furniture Deals Start at $16 During Wayfair’s Fourth of July Sale
Celebrity home brands at Wayfair are seriously discounted this Fourth of July, including pieces from Joanna Gaines, Kelly Clarkson, Trisha Yearwood, and Martha Stewart. The modern farmhouse furniture and decor from Martha Stewart’s collection is...

High-end furniture retailer Richard Honquest dies
CHICAGO – Richard Honquest, a pioneer in the high-end furniture retail business and founder of Honquest Furniture has passed away. He was 90. Honquest retired after 52 years in the furniture business. In 2012, he closed his furniture stores in...

Exceptional students celebrated at Rycotewood Furniture Awards ceremony
The next generation of furniture designers and makers were celebrated at the Rycotewood Furniture Awards, held at City of Oxford College and University Centre on Tuesday 24 June. The prestigious event highlighted the exceptional craftmanship,...

Major furniture maker that supplies ‘leading brands’ across UK abruptly ceases trading with ALL workers to lose jobs
A MAJOR manufacturer has suddenly shut down due to "very difficult" market conditions. The furniture maker, which supplied "leading brands" across the UK, had to cease trading. 1 A major furniture maker had to stop trading due to decline in...
Wayfair Stock Rated Buy by TD Cowen Amid Margin Gains and Growth Prospects
Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) is one of the best consumer cyclical stocks to buy. Analysts at TD Cowen began coverage of Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) on June 5, assigning a Buy rating along with a $51 price target on the company’s shares. The analysts voiced...

From Ikea’s ‘Cats’ to getting ITV Creative ‘fit for the future,’ Niki Garner on her...
ITV Creative’s director, Niki Garner, was “geeky” about advertising from a young age. “I can remember in my childhood enjoying children’s TV advertising – Barbies and cars and all of that kind of stuff – which, ironically, I would probably have...

Kith Furniture reportedly shutting down operations
HALEYVILLE, Ala. — Kith Furniture, a bedroom and occasional home furnishings manufacturer, has abruptly stopped operations. Home News Now reported July 1 that the Haleyville, Alabama-based company was ceasing operations. The digital-only news...
Vietnam furniture makers piece together US trade deal
The din of power tools making flatpack furniture for export markets filled a Vietnam warehouse on Thursday, as toiling workers fretted about their livelihoods despite the country’s new US trade deal. “There’s definitely a sense of worry. A lot of...
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Stay Cool with These 8 Wayfair Summer Quilts That Feel Like a ‘Luxury Hotel Bed’—Up to 73% Off
If you’ve been spending nights sweating through thick blankets and comforters, now is the time to upgrade to a lightweight summer quilt for the summer. Luckily, Wayfair dropped prices on some of its best-selling quilts for the Fourth of July. The...

Wayfair is having an incredible early 4th of July sale and this stylish fire pit is marked down to its lowest price ever
Wayfair is offering amazing early 4th of July discounts and this fire pit is selling for a steal at the retailer. The Wade Logan Tariffville Smokeless fire pit is now $136, marked down from its original price of $178. Scoring 27% off a gorgeous...

'I flew to China to go furniture shopping and the prices had me gobsmacked'
In early 2025, the USA imposed new trade tariffs on global products, notably increasing China's tariff from 10% to 20%. In response, Chinese wholesalers took to social media, encouraging consumers to shop directly with them. Although these tariffs...

Iconic former high street shop premisses sold, marking end of 99-year empire
The High Street shop revealed it would be closing its doors in March, with owner Miles Pargeter announcing his retirement. The much-loved furniture store has been a staple in Stourbridge for almost a century, however, its premises have now...

US Independence Day: Is Walmart open on the 4th of July? What to know about Costco, Target, IKEA & more
As the United States gears up for the Independence Day celebrations on July 4, consumers across the country are making last-minute plans that may involve shopping, dining, or preparing for holiday gatherings. While banks, post offices, and...