Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2024

Furniture retailer Nick Scali is entering the UK market through acquiring Anglia Home Furnishings, trading as Fabb Furniture, for £3.5 million ($6.7 Nick Scali intends to pay $1 million to exercise the option to exit the existing distribution centre arrangement and inject up to $11.5 million of working capital.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2023

Established in 1953, Laura Ashley sells a range of lifestyle products including home furnishings, women’s sleepwear, children’s apparel, accessories and hospitality experiences.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The new Ikea store will house more than 8,000 home furnishing and appliance products, together with a restaurant, where customers can find the brand’s famous Swedish meatballs. The 67,760sqm store, scheduled to open on November 25, is located next to the Mall of Asia and spans five stories.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

Europe-based home furnishing chain Habitat has shut down all of its operations, just a month after collapsing into receivership. The company’s trustees have initiated a final liquidation due to the lack of cash flow and a recovery plan. The fate of five other shops in Barcelona, Geneva, Madrid, Milan and Zurich is unclear.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 17, 2023

per cent and home furnishings at 2.4 Consumers spending on apparel rose by 6.7 per cent, on groceries by 6.6 per cent, lodging 4.1 per cent, electronics 3.5 per cent, jewellery 2 per cent, and at restaurants by 1.8 per cent last month. Year-on-year sales were down for fuel and convenience at 4.1

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2021

And, potentially the biggest winner out of the entire lockdown-related shift in consumer spending, home furnishing, also saw strong growth at 245 per cent. Luggage sales were also up 830 per cent, with many Australians preparing for a potential return to international and domestic tourism.

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VMS

JUNE 18, 2025

Luxury home furnishings e-retailer Perigold (Boston) has opened its first physical store , in Houston’s Highland Village shopping center. The new, 20,000-square-foot store offers furniture, décor, lighting, kitchenware and bath and tile. “We

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Inside Retail

JULY 20, 2022

per cent, on home furnishings by 6.5 SpendingPulse covers all in-store and online spending across all forms of payment and includes the hospitality sector. Spending on lodging in June was up by 17.9 per cent, electronics by 4.8 per cent, and apparel by 2.4 per cent. .

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2023

Kmart will continue to be price-driven and Target largely centred on affordable apparel and soft home furnishings, he added. “I I don’t see us doing this from a position of weakness. It’s quite the opposite.”

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

We’re still in the nascent stages in terms of home furnishing category,” Kavitha Rao, India’s chief commercial officer told Inside Retail. The consumer spending on the home furnishing category in terms of percentage of the disposable income is about 4.5 A study table was a luxury in most Indian homes before the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2021

We’re] a home furnishing company, and we want to make it easier for people to live a more sustainable life at home,” Ikea Sweden sales manager Bojan Stupar said.

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VMS

JUNE 30, 2025

has opened RH Oklahoma City, The Gallery at OAK, which it describes in a news release as “an immersive retail experience seamlessly integrating luxury home furnishings collections from RH Interiors, Modern and Outdoor with rare art, antiques and artifacts from across the globe.” RH (Corte Madera, Calif.)

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Design Wanted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The post Honesta launches with an irreverent take on home furnishings appeared first on DesignWanted. Wood is a traditional material of design that is still appreciated today, don’t miss Meet the makers of Instagram revitalising the art of woodworking.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Home furnishing giant Ikea has launched the world’s first Ikea Close to You concept store inside the Market Place grocer in Hong Kong’s Discovery Bay.

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Inside Retail

MAY 27, 2021

US fashion retailer Gap is set to enter the home furnishings category, releasing its first home essentials range in partnership with Walmart. The Gap Home collection will feature more than 400 products, ranging from home decor and tabletop items, to bedding and bathroom accessories.

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Inside Retail

MAY 28, 2023

The aim is to offer a wide range of well designed and functional home furnishing products, with prices [assisting] as many people as possible to afford them,” she said. With its stock levels improving, she said that Ikea has been in a strong position to lower the price of a number of its best selling products.

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Retail Times

MARCH 10, 2025

Through the two-year partnership, the UKs fourth-largest supermarket will provide Salvation Army stores across the country with unsold, non-food Specialbuys, such as kitchen accessories, home furnishings and clothing, at a reduced cost. Retail Times - Retail Times | Retail News | Free Retail News

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 25, 2022

For the first time, Londoners will be able to take the Tube to an Ikea store, pop in, grab a yellow bag and buy all the home furnishing accessories that make a house a home. They will also be able to explore the whole range, for delivery to a convenient collection point or directly to their home.”.

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Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2021

Global Retail Brands Australia (GRBA) is making an aggressive push into the home furnishings market with the launch of a new brand, House – Bed & Bath. The brand builds on GRBA’s House cooking, dining and entertaining stores with the introduction of bed linen, bath and living ranges.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Julian Charles home furnishings has launched a new children’s bedding collection to raise money for Alder Hey Children’s Charity, including a range named in memory of the daughter of its finance director.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 12, 2024

Ikea Australia CEO and chief sustainability officer, Mirja Viinanen, (pictured above with Australia Post CEO and MD Paul Graham) said that while the brand is famous for its flatpack furniture, many of its customers do not always realise that much of the Ikea home furnishing range is available to them in a parcel via the post.

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Retail Design Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Marina Home, renowned for home furnishings, partnered with Altavia ODG to revamp its Reem Mall store in Abu Dhabi.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 13, 2022

The omni-channel model allows shoppers the convenience of ordering products online through ochama’s App, where a full range of A-brand products are offered covering fresh & packaged food, household appliances, beauty, maternal and child products, fashion, home furnishings and more.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2021

For those whose business is fashion or home furnishings, it can mean presenting the customer with opportunities to “try out” their product in a digital environment in a way that’s analogous or superior to how they would interact with it in-store.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 2017, Swedish furniture and home furnishings retailer Ikea launched Ikea Place, an AR app that allowed consumers to virtually place products in their own home using Apple iOS 11’s ARKit technology. According to the retailer, the app automatically scaled products based on room dimensions, with 98 per cent accuracy.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2023

“We are committed to continuing to grow in this market with our thousands of co-workers and millions of customers who look to Ikea for home furnishing inspiration and solutions at an affordable price,” added Javier Quinones, CEO & chief sustainability officer at Ikea US.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Items featured in the boutique include timeless womenswear and menswear ranges, alongside luxurious textile accessories and woven home furnishings. .

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Mobile check-out is a first for home furnishing retailers in Australia, and we’re proud to lead the way wit this initiative with the aim of creating a no-wait checkout experience for our customers.”. Our goal is to provide our customers with a consistent, seamless, and efficient shopping experience across all channels.

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VMS

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In a letter to shareholders , Friedman again lamented the “widespread discounting” across the home furnishings industry. “ … While it’s been almost two years since we’ve deployed a promotional email, we’ve been receiving two sale emails per day from many home furnishings retailers.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

The textiles, clothing, and home furnishings company saw its Finland sales rise by 8 per cent while international sales increased by 6 per cent. Marimekko Group ‘s net sales increased 7 per cent to €37.7 million (US$41.0

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Retail Focus

APRIL 22, 2021

The store launch of sleep technology and home furnishings brand Sleep.8, 8, complemented with interior pop-ups Libby Blakey Designs and Mews Furnishings highlights our responsive shops on demand leasing strategy.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2022

Loft, a dubiously classified ‘home furnishings’ concept is an idea that should have travelled but hasn’t. The name Loft inspires thoughts of furnishing an edgy urban apartment, but it turns out not to be very much like that. Loft is not a home furnishings store in the conventional sense. Isetan is a case in point.

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

According to data from e-commerce provider Visualsoft, shoppers are moving away from conventional romantic gifting and prioritising DIY, home furnishings, and personalised presents over impulse purchases. Lingerie and beauty take […] If you want more information Retail Times get in touch!

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This is a significant investment for Ikea in cutting-edge digital AI technology which is market-leading for a home furnishing retailer in Australia,” said Giovanni Rutigliano, Ikea Australia’s digital manager.

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Retail Times

APRIL 18, 2025

New data fromVisualsoftshows strong revenue and order growth across key categories as shoppers turn to alternative gifts and last-minute buys Easter 2025 is on track to be a strong period for UK retailers, with revenue and order volumes rising across several core categories including DIY, Home Furnishings, and Gifts.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Through this rebranding, we’re breathing new life into Bed Bath & Beyond, positioning it as an asset-light, e-commerce retailer with an expanded home furnishings and furniture assortment. Think of it as Bed Bath & – a much bigger, better – Beyond.”

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