April High Point Market receives mostly positive reviews from industry executives
Shop Houzz tells customers it is ceasing operations
Furniture orders, shipments up slightly from February 2025
New leadership, ownership group to relaunch Howard Miller brand, product line
Bestar, US affiliates including Bush Industries file for Chapter 15 bankruptcy
Report shows 1.1% decline in pending home sales since March 2025
NAR analysis also shows a 1.5% increase since February, highlighting the importance of sales activity in the spring months WASHINGTON — The National Association of…
Williams-Sonoma relaunches Dormify
The retailer’s 10th brand addresses dormitories and compact living environments SAN FRANCISCO — Williams-Sonoma recently announced the launch of its 10th brand, Dormify. According to…
Havertys reports 4.1% increase in Q1 consolidated sales
ATLANTA — Haverty Furniture Cos. Inc. this week reported a 4.1% increase in consolidated sales for the its first quarter ended March 31, which also reflected a…
Cozey expands global reach with Australian e-commerce launch
The Canada-based home furnishings brand targets growth beyond North America MONTREAL, QUEBEC — Montreal-based home furnishings retailer Cozey is expanding its global footprint once again.…
Havertys reports 4.1% increase in Q1 consolidated sales
ATLANTA — Haverty Furniture Cos. Inc. this week reported a 4.1% increase in consolidated sales for the its first quarter ended March 31, which also reflected a…
The 20 with Keith Koenig, founder and chairman of City Furniture
Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher interviews the longtime furniture executive about industry concerns over alleged unfair trade practices involving non-resident importers believed to be selling…
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…
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…
Bestar, US affiliates including Bush Industries file for Chapter 15 bankruptcy
WILMINGTON, Del. — Canadian RTA manufacturer Bestar Inc. and its U.S. subsidiaries including Bestar USA Bush Industries and E-Solutions Furniture Group have filed Chapter 15…
MotoMotion’s market mojo dissected
A deep dive on Palliser Furniture’s new ‘partner’ Nature abhors a vacuum, and humans don’t like it one little bit, either. So, in the absence…
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
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
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…
ISFD celebrates 30 years of Pinnacle Awards with 30 categories
HIGH POINT— Be a part of the 30th anniversary celebration by entering the prestigious International Society of Furniture Designers 2026 Pinnacle Awards. Submissions are open…
Dorel reports 16.4% decline in Q1 revenue
Company slightly lowers its net loss from last year to $24.9 million MONTREAL — Dorel Industries Inc. reported a 16.4% decline in revenue for its…

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Shop Houzz tells customers it is ceasing operations
Closing does not impact Houzz platform or its services PALO ALTO, Calif. — E-commerce furniture and decor sales platform Shop Houzz announced to customers that…
Report shows 1.1% decline in pending home sales since March 2025
NAR analysis also shows a 1.5% increase since February, highlighting the importance of sales activity in the spring months WASHINGTON — The National Association of…