The start of the new year also brought the start of the winter show circuit for the gift and home sectors, with key events in
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Happy New Year
Why is this Chinese New Year’s likely to be very different from previous ones? You don’t need a fortune cookie to figure it out: politics
The Big Thud in Retail in 2025
It’s not been a good start for the new year with more than 1,000 store closings in the home furnishings and products sector alone over
At CES, It Was all About AI
Once a show for flat-panel TVs and stereophonic high fidelity (Ok, this was a long time ago), the Consumer Electronics Show has evolved into a
10 Big Retail Questions for 2025
We’ve only just begun the new year but there’s much to be decided with a wide spectrum of retailers and retailing trends in 2025. The
Yes, Virginia, There Were Retail Winners in ’24
It certainly was nothing to write home about for retailers selling furniture and home furnishings products this past year. For many of them, it was