ITA says it plans to move forward with Textile Hall of Fame initiative
by Statement comes in response to threat of litigation by the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame over the use of the Hall of Fame moniker…
AHF Hall of Fame considers legal action against ITA for use of Hall of Fame moniker
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame is considering legal action against the International Textile Alliance and Interwoven, the trade show it…
CPSC announces recall of more clothing storage units sold on Amazon
by Soowery 6-drawer dressers are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing a tip-over hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer…
Jonathan Charles names Garth Robinson president
by HIGH POINT — Luxury furniture manufacturer Jonathan Charles has promoted Garth Robinson to president. Previously senior vice president of sales, Robinson succeeds founder Jonathan Sowter…
CPSC announces recall of more clothing storage units sold on Amazon
Soowery 6-drawer dressers are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing a tip-over hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer…
Jacksonville Furniture Mart President Sarah Cantor speaks about the retailer’s future
by The company is celebrating its 80th year in business in 2026 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s a new era at Jacksonville Furniture Mart. This year, the…
Intiaro releases key findings from proprietary pAIn study
by GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 2, 2026) – Industry-leading visual commerce expert Intiaro has released findings from its proprietary pAIn survey, a research initiative designed to uncover the most pressing…
Arkansas Homefurnishings Association names 2 to board of directors
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Homefurnishings Association has appointed Michael Evans of Crafton’s Furniture and Appliance in Searcy and JB Rainwater of Sofa City…
Ethan Allen upholstery plant in Mexico again recognized for environmental excellence
by DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen’s upholstery manufacturing plant in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, has once again been recognized as “Empresa Socialmente Responsible” (Environmentally and Socially Responsible),…
Latest global tariff announcement adds more uncertainty to global trade
Tariff remains in effect for 150 days and can be extended with Congressional approval WASHINGTON — Almost as soon as businesses began to cheer the…
CPSC announces recall of more clothing storage units sold on Amazon
Soowery 6-drawer dressers are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing a tip-over hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer…
Industry reacts with caution to Supreme Court ruling on tariffs
Officials say they are not taking any specific measures regarding pricing until they know what actions the Trump administration may take next on tariffs WASHINGTON…
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.…
Intiaro releases key findings from proprietary pAIn study
GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 2, 2026) – Industry-leading visual commerce expert Intiaro has released findings from its proprietary pAIn survey, a research initiative designed to uncover the most pressing…
Sunpan again receives Great Place to Work Canada award
TORONTO – For the fifth year in a row, full-line furniture resource Sunpan has been recognized as a Great Place to Work in Canada. This prestigious certification, awarded based on employee responses to a…
by Job Title: Account Executive Company: Surya Location: Cleveland, Ohio Description: Surya is seeking a dynamic and driven Account Executive to represent its brands—Mitchell Gold +…
Job Title: Director, Product Curation Company: RH Location: Corte Madera, California Description: RH is seeking a Director of Product Curation to help lead the vision,…
by Job Title: Vice President of Sales Company: Kravet Location: New York City Description: The vice president of sales will be esponsible for the sales and…
Retail
Havertys earnings call offers insights into its growth trajectory
Highlights include an increase in its designer business and average ticket, plus new stores planned to open this year ATLANTA — In its latest earnings…
Home construction activity slows compared with December 2024
The good news is that activity in all 3 major areas was up compared with November, suggesting a seasonal rebound in some parts of the…