Furniture News

La-Z-Boy said its sales rose nearly 10% in its fourth quarter and more than 8% in the fiscal year as its wholesale and retail segments turned in solid performances.

The men's clothing company said that it fired the founder and face of the company, executive chairman George Zimmer.

Steelcase released its earnings data on Wednesday. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.03, StockRatingsNetwork reports.

Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.17 percent to 15,292.21 while the NASDAQ declined 0.06 percent to 3,480.22.

Stocks to Watch from The Survey - Investors' attention will certainly be focused on the Federal Reserve, which ends its two-day rate-policy meeting today.

European stock markets dropped on Wednesday, with what is likely to be a volatile day ahead as investors wait for the much anticipated monetary-policy decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

During its meeting Monday night the Surry County Board of Commissioners gave the nod to a request by County Manager Chris Knopf to allow him to negotiate with the state Department of Transportation and Yadkin Valley Railroad to place a railroad spur to the Awesome Products factory at the former Bassett Furniture plant in Mount Airy.

La-Z-Boy Inc. delivered a profit and beat Wall Street's expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation.

Adobe Systems Inc. and La-Z-Boy Inc. shares were in focus after hours Tuesday following an upbeat trading session that saw the major U.S. stock indexes put in solid gains.

's stock had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by stock analysts at Barclays Capital in a report issued on Tuesday, Stock Ratings Network.com reports.

Furniture Brands International has completed the American Home Furnishings Alliance's EFEC environmental management system at all of its domestic facilities, including plants, warehouses and offices.

Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.32 percent to 15,228.62 while the NASDAQ surged 0.27 percent to 3,461.48.

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Adobe Systems Inc., FactSet Research Systems Inc. and La-Z-Boy Inc. "We believe shares will remain range bound until the long-term margin profile becomes more apparent and the company can show [Creative Cloud] adoption above its 4M FY15 target.

The Grand Rapids Community College Board of Trustees voted Monday to offer Debra Bailey a vacant seat on the seven member board.

Stocks were headed higher on Monday morning, following strong sessions overseas.

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If your 1890 Ethan Allen chair needs a new seat, or your 1990 La-Z-Boy is losing its stuffing, John Hall is the man to see.

Lexington Home Brands has hired Erin Tsucalas as product merchandising manager, with responsibility for creative direction and styling in the company's upholstery division.

The analysts wrote, "Masco Corporation has been downgraded by TheStreet Ratings from buy to hold.