Albany Park, Anthropologie Launch Early

Several furniture brands have begun their Labor Day sales early 2026. The deals include discounts of up to 40% on select items from retailers like Albany Park, Anthropologie, and Burrow.

CNN Underscored editor Jacqueline Saguin states she has curated the best markdowns on pieces the publication's editors own and love. The sales are positioned as an opportunity for consumers to refresh their living rooms or patios before the seasonal change. Summer is nearly gasping its final, humid breath, which means retailers are suddenly eager to rid themselves of inventory before the changing leaves demand a complete aesthetic overhaul. Labor Day promises a weekend filled with sales you can shop in between tanning by the pool and waiting idly to fill your plate with barbecue.

Albany Park Sofa Sales

Albany Park has launched a pre-holiday sale focusing on its sofa collections. The report notes that a startling number of editors at CNN Underscored actually own Albany Park sectionals. Select collections, including the Kova, Barton, and Lido, are currently marked down by up to 40%.

The Kova Sofa and Ottoman received approval from editorial director Chelsea Stone, who called its tested upholstery "impressively durable." The Barton sofa, which the author has owned for nearly three years, is described as having deep, cushion-heavy proportions. Senior deals editor Rikka Altland purchased the Kova L-Shape Sectional at full price, and the report calls its current 40% discount an "outright steal."

Anthropologie Home Discounts

Anthropologie is offering up to 40% off during its Labor Day event. The sale encompasses furniture, decor, and other home items. The report specifically mentions the brand's glassware and gilded mirrors as popular items, though the sale extends beyond those.

One highlighted item is the Eloise Scallop Milk Glass Pendant Ceiling Light. No specific discount percentage or price is given for this light in the source text.

Additional Retailer Promotions

The source lists several other brands with ongoing Labor Day furniture sales. These include Article, Ashley Furniture, Burrow, Design Within Reach, Joybird, Wayfair, and West Elm. The report does not provide specific discount details or highlighted products for these retailers within the provided text.

CNN Underscored frames these early sales as a chance to shop before the official holiday weekend. The author suggests the retailers are eager to clear inventory before autumn. Want more deals? Visit CNN Underscored’s Guide to Labor Day for wall-to-wall coverage of the best discounts to be found during the holiday weekend.