The gift and home subset of the broader home furnishings business just got through its summer buying season. There were several discoveries to be made
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Is the Tariff Terror Over?
Probably not is the short answer but what a difference a year makes for industries that this time in 2025 were scrambling, trying to figure
War, Costs, Tariffs: Bad News for the Home Business ?
As encouraging as the winter markets were for the home and gift industry it’s a different story for the shows coming up this spring in
Trees, Trees, Whose Got the Trees?
As reports come in that the Black Friday weekend wasn’t as bad as some (including yours truly) had predicted, now we could have a different
Retailer Shocks & Surprises
A little tricky to sort out who did what and how well this past quarter. There was one big surprise — actually make that two
Target, Saks, At Home & Other Retail Musings on a Tuesday
Some assorted thoughts on the wonderful world of retailing, Target’s 1,800-person layoffs: Yeah, it’s a big number but let’s remember it’s only 8 percent of
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