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In A Challenged Luxury Furniture Market, Arhaus Swims Against The Tide

Furniture retailers got an unwelcomed surprise last year. After advancing 24% from 2019 to 2022 – rising from $64.2 billion to $80 billion – sales dropped nearly 6% to $75.3 billion in 2023. But that’s nothing compared to the decline in the high-end luxury furniture market. Some of the weaker companies, like Mitchell Gold + […]

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West Elm Knows What HENRYs Want — You Can Too!

Williams-Sonoma Inc. just released its corporate quarterlies.  The company reports that its third-quarter revenues rose 7.8% and profits were up 8.6%.  But not all of the Williams-Sonoma brands could boast such great news.  The luxury-leaning Williams-Sonoma flagship brand was up a measly 1.2%, while mass-market targeted Pottery Barn eked out 2% growth.  West Elm, its […]

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Tabletop: Setting the Table for Dining in New Luxury Style

  New Unity Marketing snapshot reports are a research-based study of today’s affluent tabletop customer Our culture is food crazy, so why aren’t the brands and retailers that provide dinnerware, flatware and glassware prospering in today’s food-obsesses market? Food is all over the media, from two whole cable networks – the Cooking Channel and Food […]

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