by Tailbase | Oct 8, 2021 | Furniture & Bedding
THE INDEPENDENT EDGE You just can’t make this stuff up, but if you could … Rolling blackouts in China. Seriously? What’s next? Fabric eating locusts? Wood mites with a taste for finished goods? What about an alien invasion on an intergalactic hunt for foam and CNC...
by Tailbase | Sep 24, 2021 | Furniture & Bedding
THE INDEPENDENT EDGE Flexsteel Adds MOV 360to Motion Furniture Collection “Swivels encourage social interaction in a space because the ability to rotate smoothly without getting up from the chair makes it easy to engage with others whether watching a screen,...
by Tailbase | Sep 20, 2021 | Furniture & Bedding
THE INDEPENDENT EDGE Fourteen Ways to Find & Retain Employees Most retail businesses have systems in place to attract external customers. Why should processes to attract and keep internal customers be much different? Home furnishings retailers are having more...
by Tailbase | Sep 15, 2021 | Furniture & Bedding
THE INDEPENDENT EDGE King Koil adds 40,000 sq. ft. to Manufacturing Facility Mattress manufacturer King Koil has expanded its factory here by nearly 50% with a 40,000-square-foot addition to its manufacturing floor. Building on its strategy to expand its domestic...
by Tailbase | Sep 9, 2021 | Furniture & Bedding, Group News
THE INDEPENDENT EDGE Retailers Rethink Promotions Amid Supply Shortages While promotions are an annual part of any furniture retailer’s calendar, supply chain problems and the resulting shortages have store executives re-examining how they go about selecting their...
by Tailbase | Sep 9, 2021 | Furniture & Bedding
THE INDEPENDENT EDGE Today’s Furniture Shopper Profile As furniture retailers across the country gather their bearings and set their sights on a return to normal, one of the most common questions they share is also one of the most vital: Who are my shoppers?...