by Building permits and housing completions decline during the same period, but rise from a month earlier WASHINGTON — Housing starts rose in April from a…
Bernhardt names Patrick Lanier, vice president, sales residential case goods
by LENOIR – Patrick Lanier has joined Bernhardt as vice president of sales for residential case goods. He reports to Neill Robinson, Bernhardt’s Executive Vice President…
Scott Coley returns as ISFD executive board president
by HIGH POINT — Scott Coley, author, lead furniture designer and owner of D. Scott Coley Designs, is returning as executive board president of the International…
Article announces US expansion
by The digital-first company will open stores in California and Washington in the fall VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Digital-first furniture company Article, based here, recently announced…
Article announces US expansion
The digital-first company will open stores in California and Washington in the fall VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Digital-first furniture company Article, based here, recently announced…
Gustafson’s Furniture & Mattress going out of business after 98 years
by ROCKFORD, Ill. — Family-owned Gustafson’s Furniture & Mattress is going out of business after 98 years. The final liquidation sale opened to the public May…
Cindy Hall joins Design Foundry as director of customer experience
HICKORY, N.C. — Industry veteran Cindy Hall has joined upholstered furniture manufacturer Design Foundry as director of customer experience. Cindy Hall Hall began her new…
Intiaro releases key findings from proprietary pAIn survey
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Visual commerce expert Intiaro has released findings from its proprietary pAIn survey, a research initiative designed to uncover the most pressing operational, sales and marketing…
Seen at Interwoven spring 2026
Last week, Home News Now and sister publication Casual News Now attended the semiannual Interwoven show in High Point. While there, they visited many fabric…
Court filing cites key factors leading to the demise of Bestar, Bush Furniture
High levels of unsold inventory post-pandemic were a major factor, but so was a $4 million settlement related to a July 2018 Bestar wall bed…
CPSC announces recall of 2 clothing storage units sold on walmart.com
While no incidents or injuries have been reported, the agency said the units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also violate the…
New Franchise Group agrees to end legal battles
by Lawsuit against B. Riley also is dismissed WILMINGTON, Del. – The reorganized debtor Franchise Group and AF Newco agreed to drop their lawsuits, filing a…
20+ trending products to see at High Point Market
by High Point Market is the place to see new and trending furniture, and there is no shortage of products at this market. Here's a closer…
Seen at premarket spring 2026
HIGH POINT — At the recently concluded premarket in High Point, Home News Now visited a number of showrooms, many of which were market-ready with…
Bernhardt names Patrick Lanier, vice president, sales residential case goods
LENOIR – Patrick Lanier has joined Bernhardt as vice president of sales for residential case goods. He reports to Neill Robinson, Bernhardt’s Executive Vice President…
Gold Bond sees opportunity in private-label mattress development
HARTFORD, Conn. — Stronger independent dealers are increasingly turning to Gold Bond to create and manage private-label mattress programs that are generating higher profits, knowing…
by Job Title: Regional Director of Retail Company: Gabriella White Location: As the Regional Director of Retail, you’ll be the driver of momentum across multiple store…
Job Title: Vice President Home Delivery Company: Ashley Furniture Location: Tampa, Florida Descriptio: The Vice President of Home Delivery and Repair will lead Ashley Furniture's…
Job Title: Executive Administrative Partner Company: Broad River Retail Location: Fort Mill, South Carolina Description: Broad River Retail is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated professional with…
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Housing starts rise from April 2025
Building permits and housing completions decline during the same period, but rise from a month earlier WASHINGTON — Housing starts rose in April from a…
Priba Furniture and Interiors to close its doors after more than 54 years in business
President Scott Knox said that the family owned business decided to close its doors following the passing of his father Bob Knox in March GREENSBORO,…