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January 2, 2025
Big Lots is acquired out of bankruptcy court
After filing for bankruptcy and nearing liquidation, Big Lots has entered into a last-minute deal to be acquired by investment firm Gordon Brothers Retail Partners.
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December 19, 2024
2024’s retail winners
It’s been a tough year, and any home furnishings company that got out unscathed should be considered a success story. Warren Shoulberg surveys the retail highlights of 2024.
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December 16, 2024
Fresh off a hot quarter, RH opens its biggest gallery yet
Shortly after an earnings call that saw its positive momentum picking up, the company formerly known as Restoration Hardware debuted a 97,000-square-foot location in Southern California. Warren Shoulberg reports.
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December 12, 2024
2024’s home retail losers
It’s been a long 12 months of inflation, high interest rates and tough consumer spending conditions—and home retailers are feeling the pain. Retail Watch columnist Warren Shoulberg surveys the year’s biggest retail victims.
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November 14, 2024
Casper’s new owner is betting on a comeback. Will it work?
In its 10-year lifespan, the direct-to-consumer mattress brand has gone from private to public and back again. Warren Shoulberg reports on the company’s recent purchase by Carpenter Co., and what it means for Casper and the bedding industry at large.
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October 23, 2024
Why there’s reason for optimism heading into High Point Market
This weekend, thousands will flock to North Carolina for a Market that—hopefully—comes at the tail end of a slump for the home furnishings industry. Retail columnist Warren Shoulberg tallies up the reasons to look on the bright side.
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