News Now Media Group adds 3 industry writers to its ranks
by HIGH POINT — To expand its coverage across various segments of the home furnishings and bedding industries, News Now Media Group has added three staff…
Jay Quimby returns to Man Wah as SVP, special accounts
by HIGH POINT — Industry sales veteran Jay Quimby has returned to upholstery manufacturer Man Wah Holdings as senior vice president of special accounts following a…
NAR's October Pending Home Sales Index falls .4% from last year but rises nearly 2% from September WASHINGTON — The National Association of Realtors recently…
CPSC announces recall of clothing storage units sold on Wayfair
12-drawer units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, which poses a tip-over and entrapment hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United…
Buddy’s Home Furnishings franchisee Buddy Mac Holdings files Chapter 11
by Fallout from the Franchise Group bankruptcy continues to widen DALLAS — Buddy Mac Holdings, which as recently as a few months ago was the largest…
Retail remains a core part of La-Z-Boy’s strategy
Planned divestiture of non-core businesses allows company to focus on marketing its own brand, which includes expanding its store footprint MONROE, Mich. — Industry observers…
Currey & Co. names Mary Wilson VP, key accounts
ATLANTA — Lighting, furniture and home décor specialist Currey & Co. has named Mary Wilson vice president of key accounts. Mary Wilson She began her…
Kelly Cassady joins Cassady Closeouts as director, sales and marketing
by NAGS HEAD, N.C. — Cassady Closeouts, a leading supplier of overstocks, closeouts, special buys and bankruptcies, has appointed Kelly Cassady as the company’s new director…
Natuzzi names David Workman chief commercial officer wholesale, North America
by HIGH POINT – Natuzzi S.p.A. has named David Workman as chief commercial officer wholesale, North America. With more than 25 years of experience in the furniture industry…
by MATSAPHA, Eswatini — In September, Al Mansoor Group proudly unveiled its first Ashley Furniture HomeStore showroom with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 7,276 sq. ft. facility, located at Plot 186t Cnr of Ludvonga and Lomawa Street, Shop U3 and U4 Matsapha Lifestyle Centre, Matsapha,…
And American Signature closeout company defends against concerns about family ties It has been a busy week on the courts beat, so plenty to get…
CPSC announces recall of clothing storage units sold on Wayfair
12-drawer units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, which poses a tip-over and entrapment hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United…
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.…
ADL to honor Cindy Crawford, Andrew Koenig and Kenny Larson at 2026 industry dinner
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is proud to announce the 2026 Home Furnishings Industry Dinner, the premier annual gathering of leaders from across the home furnishings world.…
Nominations for 2026 American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame being accepted through Jan. 15
HIGH POINT — Nominations for the Class of 2026 for induction into the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame, the industry’s most prestigious award, are…
by Job Title: Director of Distribution Center Operations Company: Ashley Furniture Location: Redlands, California Description: Ashley Furniture is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Distribution…
by Job Title: Director of Demand Planning Company: Bob's Discount Furniture Location: Hybrid - Manchester, Connecticut Description: The Director of Demand Planning leads the strategic and…
by Job Title: Global Business Manager Company: Leggett & Platt Location: Iowa City, Iowa Description: As a Global Business Manager, you will be responsible for developing,…
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ADL to honor Cindy Crawford, Andrew Koenig and Kenny Larson at 2026 industry dinner
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is proud to announce the 2026 Home Furnishings Industry Dinner, the premier annual gathering of leaders from across the home furnishings world.…
Bed Bath & Beyond merger with Brand House Collective offers opportunities in furniture segment
Consumers could have access to a broader mix of home furnishings, but how the company positions this high-volume business will be a big factor in…