A look at China’s role in the massive changes in US furniture manufacturing
by The residential furniture industry has gone through massive changes over the past 40 years as globalization became a mainstay of production, supply chain and consumer…
WithIt presents WOW Awards in Las Vegas
by LAS VEGAS — WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, awarded the 2026 WOW Awards at a gala here on Sunday. …
Jacksonville Furniture Mart names Sarah Cantor president
by JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Sarah Cantor has been named president of retailer Jacksonville Furniture Mart, marking yet another milestone in her more than 30-year career at…
Cary Benson returns as president and CEO of Palliser
Executive assumes a role he held previously from 2010 to 2017 WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Upholstery manufacturer Palliser has named industry veteran Cary Benson president and…
B. Riley sues Kahn, Kahn’s wife and Kahn’s legal team for fraud
by Separately, Buddy Mac to sell 9 Missouri stores to National TV & Sales B. Riley has been a busy bee since the calendar’s rollover. The…
Jacksonville Furniture Mart names Sarah Cantor president
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Sarah Cantor has been named president of retailer Jacksonville Furniture Mart, marking yet another milestone in her more than 30-year career at…
Woodhaven Furniture hires Jeannie Corey as VP, merchandising
CAIRO, Ga. — Industry merchandising professional Jeannie Corey has joined upholstery manufacturer Woodhaven Furniture as vice president of merchandising. She reports to Woodhaven President Tommy…
HPMA accepting applications for spring Design Influencers Tour
by HIGH POINT — The High Point Market Authority invites interior designers and other design influencers to submit a spring 2026 application to participate in the trade…
A look at China’s role in the massive changes in US furniture manufacturing
The residential furniture industry has gone through massive changes over the past 40 years as globalization became a mainstay of production, supply chain and consumer…
How tariffs on furniture are reshaping global supply chains and how manufacturers can build resilience
by WASHINGTON — The global furniture industry has long depended on a complex network of international suppliers, materials and logistics providers. But new U.S. tariffs on…
Greenland controversy puts some European countries in the tariff crosshairs
How this issue impacts furniture depends on the degree to which each country exports to the US WASHINGTON — The latest tariff threat against European…
ASI bankruptcy’s stain on the entire industry
End consumers can’t understand why they can’t get their furniture WILMINGTON, Del. — A story out of Tampa, Florida, via WFLA TV features a disgruntled…
by From dining tables to elegant credenzas and sleek sofas, High Point Market is offering attendees a wide variety of furniture with unique styles and on-trend…
Products seen at premarket in September
Home News Now spent several days last month in downtown High Point, where we visited a number of showrooms open for the Sept. 15-16 premarket.…
WithIt presents WOW Awards in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, awarded the 2026 WOW Awards at a gala here on Sunday. …
Gardner White to open 2nd standalone mattress store in Woodhaven
by DETROIT — Retailer Gardner White is opening its second standalone Gardner White Mattress store in Woodhaven on Friday, Jan. 30, bringing a sleep-focused retail experience to the Downriver…
by Job Title: Sr Director of Retail Finance Company: La-Z-Boy Location: Monroe, Michigan Description: The Sr Director of Retail Finance is the FP&A leader and business…
Job Title: VP of Outdoor Living Furniture Product Line Company: Outova (Blackford Capital Group) Location: Texas Description: Outova is seeking a high-energy, innovative, and execution-driven…
Job Title: Vice President of Sales Company: Caracole (Vivet Inc/Markor International) Location: Greesboro/Winston Salem/High Point Description: The Vice President of Domestic Sales is a strategic…
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Gardner White to open 2nd standalone mattress store in Woodhaven
DETROIT — Retailer Gardner White is opening its second standalone Gardner White Mattress store in Woodhaven on Friday, Jan. 30, bringing a sleep-focused retail experience to the Downriver…
Furnitureland South CEO Jeff Harris optimistic for 2026
World’s largest furniture store outlines strategy for new year JAMESTOWN, N.C. Furnitureland South, the world’s largest furniture store at 1.3 million square feet, recently celebrated…