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Overstock Teams with UPS to Tackle Home Furnishings Returns

Retail TouchPoints

The new doorstep returns pilot comes as Overstock.com completes its transition into a furniture-only online retailer, after 18 months spent exiting all non-home categories. As the fourth -largest online retailer of home furnishings in the U.S., 30, 2022, and customer count dropping 22.6%.

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bebe stores Acquires 47 Buddy’s Home Furnishings Franchises for $35 Million

Retail TouchPoints

has purchased 47 Buddy’s Home Furnishings rent-to-own franchises from Franchise Group Inc. This is the company’s first foray into the home furnishings vertical. Specialty licensor of women’s apparel and accessories bebe stores inc. for $35 million.

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Vitamin Shoppe Parent Company Franchise Group Enters Chapter 11, Plans to Close American Freight

Retail TouchPoints

Franchise Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as part of a restructuring agreement with its primary lenders that will allow its three strongest banners — Pet Supplies Plus , The Vitamin Shoppe and Buddy’s Home Furnishings — to remain in operation. 5 at its 365 locations and online.

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Julian Charles Brings Luxury Home Furnishings to Norwich’s Castle Quarter

365 Retail

The retailer, known for its selection of quality bedding, curtains, and home décor, has opened a new 1,800 sq ft store. Julian Charles, with a history dating back to 1947, has established itself as a significant player in the home furnishing sector with over 70 outlets across the UK.

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Vitamin Shoppe Parent Company to go Private Following Acquisition by Senior Management

Retail TouchPoints

Franchise Group owns and operates a number of “franchised and franchisable” businesses that include The Vitamin Shoppe as well as Pet Supplies Plus , Wag N’ Wash , American Freight , Badcock Home Furniture & More , Buddy’s Home Furnishings and Sylvan Learning.

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Vitamin Shoppe owner files for bankruptcy

RetailDive

Franchise Group, which also runs Pet Supplies Plus and Buddy’s Home Furnishings, will shut down American Freight starting this week.

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Overcoming Your Home Furnishings Digital Sales Team’s Common Obstacles

PERQ

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