Several months back, Bed Bath & Beyond was not on anyone’s radar as a player in the 2023 holiday season. However, Overstock.com’s acquisition of the once-struggling retailer, which had gained favor among meme stock enthusiasts, is not just preserving its importance but also serving as...
As the vintage home furnishings market moves online, bespoke luxury brands are driving growth. In fact, today’s vintage furniture sellers are tapping into demand for high-end, one-of-a-kind pieces and are using online marketplaces to reach a global audience. What’s more, in the clogged-up supply chains...
Where once there was a liquidator that morphed into a mixed merchandise retailer, the Overstock.com of late 2022 is using the tools of the digital retail trade to complete its transition to a home-focused eCommerce operation tapping social and mobile to steady the ship. Speaking...
Apparel retailer TJX reported an increase in sales Wednesday (Nov. 16), a development the company’s CEO attributed to consumers “treasure hunting” for the chain’s off-price offerings. “Looking forward, while not immune to macro factors, we are convinced that our flexible business model and value proposition will continue...
December 20, 2022
As the vintage home furnishings market moves online, bespoke luxury brands are driving growth. In fact, today’s vintage furniture sellers are tapping into demand for high-end, one-of-a-kind pieces and are using online marketplaces to reach a global audience. What’s more, in the clogged-up supply chains of post-pandemic international commerce, “having something that is right there […]
January 16, 2019
Chairish Inc., the San Francisco-based parent company of high-end vintage furniture site Chairish and interior designer-focused online marketplace DECASO, today (Jan. 16) added a new brand to its family: Dering Hall. Founded seven years ago,...
August 02, 2018
Wayfair Inc., the home furnishings e-Commerce retailer, reported record-breaking revenue during the second quarter, when the company launched its first-ever online Way Day sale and continued enhancements in its efforts...
November 16, 2022
Apparel retailer TJX reported an increase in sales Wednesday (Nov. 16), a development the company’s CEO attributed to consumers “treasure hunting” for the chain’s off-price offerings. “Looking forward, while not immune to macro factors, we are convinced that our flexible business model and value proposition will continue to be tremendous advantages, as they have been for more than […]
June 01, 2020
With its store closing sales set to start after retail locations can safely open again, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. said it has received the green light from the U.S. Bankruptcy...
February 18, 2020
With a move that could change how shoppers buy merchandise, IKEA is allowing consumers to essentially pay with their time. IKEA Dubai is launching a campaign that will let shoppers...
January 16, 2020
As the retail landscape adjusts to more online shoppers, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are reacting to customers’ changing lifestyles – including how they arrive at their stores. Swedish household giant IKEA...
