Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

Rising costs, online shopping, and market shifts force a longtime regional furniture retailer to shut its doors permanently.

For companies that sell furniture, especially bulky or custom pieces, shipping furniture to customers across the U.S. can be a significant expense. You're often stuck between shipping slowly but ...

"In 40 years in toy retailing I have never known such challenging conditions from the point of view of pricing," the founder of a toy store said.

(Bloomberg) — The skyrocketing price of shipping goods across the globe may hit your pocketbook sooner than you think — from that cup of coffee you get each morning to the toys you were thinking of ...