Mark Cowan joins Hooker Furnishings as VP, sales
by MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Industry veteran Mark Cowan has been named vice president of sales at Hooker Furnishings. Mark Cowan He brings 34 years of experience…
Arhaus delivers record net revenue in 2025
by Lifestyle retailer's performance illustrates the power of its showroom growth and presentation BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio — In its latest Q4 and full year 2025 earnings…
Davis Furniture International exec outlines growth strategy in south High Point
The commercial furniture specialist has bought the former Woodmark upholstery plant and is building new offices and a showroom and plant on West Market Center…
Recruiting, resilience, relationships and real momentum at the winter Las Vegas Market
by LAS VEGAS — Despite a massive winter storm that threatened travel across large parts of the country, the winter Las Vegas Market proved once again…
CPSC issues warning about potentially unsafe clothing storage units sold on Walmart.com
Agency said Uhomepro units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also violate the requirements of the STURDY Act WASHINGTON — The U.S.…
Arhaus delivers record net revenue in 2025
Lifestyle retailer's performance illustrates the power of its showroom growth and presentation BOSTON HEIGHTS, Ohio — In its latest Q4 and full year 2025 earnings…
Intiaro releases key findings from proprietary pAIn survey
by 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
by 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…
NP Property Development opens newest Ashley Outlet, Ashley Sleep Store in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Last month, NP Property Development Co. Ltd. unveiled its newest Ashley Outlet and Ashley Sleep Store with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new showroom is part of an…
US Court of International Trade rules in favor of tariff refunds
The Trump administration is ordered to refund $130 billion in duties WASHINGTON — In the home furnishings industry, tariffs have always been part of doing…
Trade court ruling offers window into efficiency, speed of tariff refunds
Issue is multifaceted as retailers and consumers also have borne some of those added costs WASHINGTON — A determination that businesses are owed refunds on…
CPSC issues warning about potentially unsafe clothing storage units sold on Walmart.com
Agency said Uhomepro units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also violate the requirements of the STURDY Act WASHINGTON — The U.S.…
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.…
Sunbrella announces 2nd collaboration with artist Kelly Ventura
by BURLINGTON, N.C. — Sunbrella a global leader in performance fabrics, announces the second installment of its collaboration with Michigan-based watercolor artist Kelly Ventura. Together, they introduce…
by HIGH POINT — WithIt (Women in the Home Furnishings Industry Today) has officially launched a comprehensive Internship Program Toolkit, designed to help companies across the…
by Job Title: Sales Trainer Company: Furnitureland South Location: Greensboro -- Winston-Salem -- High Point Description: Furnitureland South is seeking an experienced Sales Trainer to join…
Job Title: Account Executive Company: Ledge Location: Orlando, Florida Description: The Account Executive (AE) manages a defined portfolio of accounts that have generated $10,000 to…
Job Title: Director, Data & AI Company: Lovesac Location: Stamford, Connecticut Description: As our Director of Data and AI, you will lead the strategy, development,…
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Nearly 18 months after Hurricane Helene, Asheville furnishings retailers show resilience
Inventory losses, flooding and power outages stopped businesses in their tracks, but community support drove comebacks ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Hurricane Helene made landfall on Sept.…
Trade court ruling offers window into efficiency, speed of tariff refunds
Issue is multifaceted as retailers and consumers also have borne some of those added costs WASHINGTON — A determination that businesses are owed refunds on…