With the news that the last of the Habitat stores are closing in France, it’s the end of one of the most influential & important
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Hey, it didn’t set the retail world on fire…but it didn’t wash it out either. The Christmas shopping season just wrapped up was a little
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So, welcome to the new year…and welcome to lots of big questions on how business will be for the home furnishings industry. After a very
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It’s an expression that is more than 100 years old and while its origin story is about something else entirely (if you’re really curious, read
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This Warrensreport.com reporting is admittedly skewed towards the retail business and within that, the home furnishings sector, so it should come as a surprise which
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It was a year of recovery for home furnishings retailing with any number of failures — Bed Bath & Beyond, Tuesday Morning, Mitchell Gold, to