Wayfair Partners With SketchUp To Launch Its 3D Furniture Library
Interior design can sometimes be a long and arduous process where designers search high and low for just the right piece of furniture to fit the right space. From selecting various fabrics to working...
View ArticleWayfair Beats In Q1
Online home goods retailer Wayfair saw shares surge over 20 percent to an all-time high $61.73 on Tuesday’s (May 9) opening bell after the online home goods retailer posted Q1 financials that largely...
View ArticleWayfair Keeps On Growing Strong – But Will It Ever Be Profitable?
By most accounts it has been a better than good week for the team at Wayfair. The Boston-based furniture and home goods retailers saw it stock price shoot up 20 percent to an all time high as earnings...
View ArticleAmazon Targets The One Vertical No One Thought They Would
Amazon is getting into the furniture market, gearing up to build four or more warehouses to handle what it expects to be booming orders of bulky household items. According to a report in The Wall...
View ArticleWarby of X: Interior Define is the Warby of Furniture
Finding the right piece of furniture for the space people live in can be a difficult task. From bulky sofas to breakfast tables and bedroom sets, furniture moving can be one of the most awkward,...
View ArticleWayfair Launches Visual Search, Pinterest-Style Boards
Wayfair has phased in a new way to “search by image.” Users can simply point their smart device’s camera at a piece of furniture they like, and Wayfair will generate search results for related pieces...
View ArticleAmazon And Wayfair See Growth In Furniture Market
Furniture sales have become a pretty cushy business if you’re Amazon or Wayfair. For everyone else, it’s going to take some real ingenuity and innovation to stay on top. “Furniture sales have lagged...
View ArticleWayfair Partners With HGTV’s Scott Siblings
HGTV has become known as the go-to television channel for all things to do with home renovation. From “Fixer Upper” to “Design On A Dime,» there’s a show for every homeowner. One company that’s looking...
View ArticleJoss & Main, HGTV in Beach-House Themed Collaboration
Another online home furnishings retailer is joining the HGTV family. As we reported earlier this month, Wayfair partnered with Jonathan and Drew Scott’s Brother Vs. Brother home renovation competition...
View ArticleWedding Registry Trends Courtesy of Wayfair
Love is in the air, and wedding season is officially upon us. As brides try on dresses, flowers are picked and grooms are inevitably dragged to endless venues, the retail industry is also gearing up....
View ArticleWayfair Beats Earnings Expectations – Again
In the eCommerce landscape, conventional wisdom tends to the idea that Amazon’s gravity in digital commerce is so overpowering that it is all but impossible for any entity smaller than Walmart to ever...
View ArticleT.J. Maxx And Marshalls Parent Company Sees Positive Trajectory
Finding a bargain in your favorite department store is always a thrill. Digging through the racks in the back of the store just to find that they have something in your size or something that fits in...
View ArticleOverstock Looks Into 2-Day Delivery
Never underestimate the power that comes with quick delivery in today’s digital-driven retail industry. With eCommerce gaining ground and traditional brick-and-mortar stores integrating more technology...
View ArticleWayfair Launches Real-Time Delivery Tracking
In retail news, home goods eTailer Wayfair announced Friday (Sept. 29) it had launched a new tracking feature to help keep its delivery team accountable for deadlines. According to reports from Chain...
View ArticleWayfair Results See Surge in Online Shopping
Online home goods and furniture retailer Wayfair has seen its shares go up and down in the wake of earnings reported earlier this week, according to Thursday (Nov. 2) reports from retail news site...
View ArticleWayfair Adds GE To Its Appliance Lineup
Those looking for better options to buy appliances — specifically GE appliances — have some good news as of this week. GE and GE Profile washers, dryers, ranges, dishwashers and refrigerators will now...
View ArticleAffirm Confirms $200M Investment Round
Financial services company Affirm announced Monday it has raised $200 million in Series E funding from a consortium of investors led by global investment firm GIC Private Limited. In a press release,...
View ArticleeBay Plans New Augmented Reality Features
eCommerce marketplace eBay will add new augmented reality (AR) features this year to make shopping on its site more engaging. As a result, the auction site is at work on a new AR kit, Fortune reported....
View ArticleRetailers Roll Out Presidents Day Sales To Clear Old Inventory, Full-Priced...
Ever since the Uniform Monday Holiday Act took effect in 1968, “Presidents Day” has been observed on the third Monday in February. But the holiday is officially known as Washington’s birthday, as the...
View ArticleWayfair Leads The Way With Facebook 3D Posts
Facebook has taken its 3D posts to the next level. With the initial launch, users were able to see and interact with digital objects from all sides within the social media platform’s newsfeed – whether...
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