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Each week in my Editor's Desk blogs, we'll take a look at interesting news or events in the furniture industry. The most important part of this whole process will be your input. So, take a look at my posts below and weigh in with what you think by clicking on "Add Your Comment" at the bottom of each blog.
Title: Editor In Chief
Email: rallegrezza@furnituretoday.com
Editor's DeskLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Takeaways from Myriad conferenceLast week, I had the pleasure of attending Myriad Software's annual user conference. As in past years, Carolyn Crowley and her staff did an excellent job of providing their customers lots of great information designed to not only expand their knowledge of Myriad and its products and services, but to also leave armed with some new ideas to help them grow their businesses.A session I always enjoy is... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (3) Here's to the movers and shakersAt a time when business is admittedly spongy-soft for plenty of retailers, the movers and shakers of our industry are hitting it hard when it comes to investing in the future of their businesses - weak economy or not.One perfect example is my friend Jake Jabs of American Furniture Warehouse. We spotted each other at the recent Tupelo Furniture Market and before I could shake his hand, he was wavin... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Join us to help improve logisticsEvery jazz musician knows, "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing."At retail, the phrase that's playing and paying these days goes something like this: "You can't make a buck if your supply chain is stuck."Bad parody aside, since the days of the earliest peddlers, retailers have known that you can't sell from an empty cart and without an effective supply chain and a... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Habitat ReStore a worthy causeBack in 1955, "Rebel without a Cause" was the flick everyone was raving about.Today, at a time when retail is theater, the last thing you want is to have your customers critiquing your starring role in Retailer without a Cause. Here's why: According to the Cone Cause Evolution Survey, purpose impacts purchase. Specifically, the study found that 47% of consumers buy a brand monthly that s... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (4) Consider consumer in debate over FRAs expected, the sparks are already flying over California's recent announcement that it wants to eliminate a longstanding regulation that requires the use of chemical flame retardants in upholstery.The fire safety standards, which have been on the books in California since the 1970s, require that any foam used in furniture cushions withstand a 12-second exposure to a small open flame without igni... More |
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