- Kuka Home expands Vietnam manufacturing presenceby Thomas RussellNew 470,000-square-foot plant will begin operations in September, bringing its total footprint in the Ho Chi Minh City region to nearly 5.2 million square feet …
- Survey identifies hot spots for new home constructionby Thomas RussellAnalysis looks at building permit figures and the proportion of funds each area allocated toward housing-related investment to determine the top growth areas HIGH POINT …
- Jodi Brookshire joins Carpenter Co. as commercial development managerby Thomas RussellHIGH POINT — Industry marketing and business development specialist Jodi Brookshire has joined polyurethane foam manufacturer Carpenter Co. as commercial development manager for the fiber …
- DeLandis expanding pop-up upholstery line at Las Vegas Marketby Home News NowHOUSTON — As e-commerce continues to transform how consumers shop for furniture, demand for boxed sofas — also known as pop-up or compression sofas — …
- King Koil signs licensing agreement with Scott Brothers Globalby Home News NowAVONDALE, Ariz. — King Koil has signed a licensing agreement with Scott Brothers Global (SBG) to develop mattresses under its home furnishing and improvement brands founded by Property …
- Howard Miller, Hekman to cease operationsby Thomas RussellSister companies impacted by a confluence of factors ranging from high interest rates and a slow housing market to the costs associated with Trump tariffs …
- Bassett Furniture reports 1.1% increase in Q2 revenueby Thomas RussellCompany also reports continued profitability for 2nd quarter and 1st half, resulting from cost-cutting initiatives last year BASSETT, Va. — Driven by gains in its …
- Ashley opens new store in Trinity, Floridaby Home News NowTRINITY, Fla. – Ashley, the largest furniture store brand in North America, opened its newest retail store on Friday, June 6, in Trinity, Florida. The 67,660 …
- Riverside Furniture promotes 3 to executive-level rolesby Thomas RussellIndividuals include Elicia Oliver, chief operating officer, Dana Howard, chief strategic officer, and Wesley Sims, SVP, sales HIGH POINT — As part of an organizational …
- Riverside Furniture names Harrison “H” Kelly presidentby Thomas RussellHIGH POINT — Case goods resource Riverside Furniture has announced an executive-level restructuring that places industry veteran Harrison “H” Kelly in the role of president. …
- Mark Stuart joins Bernhardt as VP, residential case goods merchandising, creative consultantby Home News NowLENOIR, N.C. – Mark Stuart has joined Bernhardt as Vice President of residential case goods merchandising and creative consultant to the CEO. He will work …
- Remembering Sofa Super Store and the Charleston 9by Brian CarrollCHARLESTON, S.C. — Just days before many of us fired up the grill for what I hope was a fun Fourth, two firefighters in Idaho …
- Pending home sales rise 1.1% from May 2024by Thomas RussellActivity rises in the Midwest and South, while declining in the Northeast and West WASHINGTON — May pending home sales rose 1.1% from May 2024, …
- 10 out of 10 with Peter Keith, managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Sandlerby Mark SchumacherPeter Keith is a managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Sandler covering hardlines and broadlines companies. Prior to rejoining Piper Sandler in 2011, …
- Jonathan Charles doubles previously announced price increaseby Thomas RussellAdjustment falls on heels of recent doubling of tariffs on Vietnam HIGH POINT — Luxury furniture manufacturer Jonathan Charles recently told its customers that increasing …
- April furniture orders, shipments decline from April 2024by Thomas RussellSmith Leonard Furniture Insights survey shows that orders and shipments also were down in the single digits compared with March HIGH POINT — New orders …
- Coaster promotes Mindy Leitwein to GM for national accounts, business developmentby Home News NowSANTE FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Full-line furniture resource Coaster Fine Furniture has promoted Mindy Leitwein to general manager of national accounts and business development, a …
- Talsma Furniture named top-performing Bassett Design Center for 4th year in a rowby Home News NowBASSETT, Va. – For the fourth year in a row, Talsma Furniture has been honored by Bassett Furniture as its top-performing Bassett Design Center for …
- Home Furnishing Business Leader, Ikeaby Home News NowJob Title: Home Furnishing Business Leader Company: Ikea Location: Conshohocken, Pennsylvania Description: As the Home Furnishing Business Manager, developing retail sale strategies to maximize growth …
- CX Specialist, 3Z Brandsby Home News NowJob Title: CX Specialist Company: 3Z Brands Location: Glendale, Arizona Description: In this role, you’ll make key decisions, solve problems, and create an exceptional customer …
- Business Development Leader, RH Contractby Home News NowJob Title: Business Development Leader Company: RH Contract Location: Corte Medera, California Description: RH is seeking a Business Development Leader who is responsible for developing …
- EJ Victor co-founder John Jokinen dies at age 81by Home News NowIndustry leader founded luxury furniture manufacturer in 1989 with Edward W. Phifer III and Joseph B. Manderson Editor’s Note: Home News Now received the following …
- Freddie Davis receives AHFA Specialized Carriers division 2025 Lifetime Achievement Awardby Home News NowHIGH POINT, N.C. – Freddie Davis, founder of Gulfstream Shippers Association along with more than a dozen other successful businesses in the furniture, transportation and …
- Kith Furniture suspends operationsby Ray AllegrezzaHALEYVILLE, Ala. — Kith Furniture, based here, has suspended operations, Home News Now has learned. The company, which had specialized in bedroom and occasional home furnishings, …
- Dorel Home to cease all North American manufacturingby Thomas RussellThe move, along with other consolidation efforts, aims to return the segment to profitability sometime next year CORNWALL, Ontario — Dorel Industries has decided to …
- Survey analyzes spending on home appliances that compete with furniture purchasesby Thomas RussellMany of these improvements cost consumers thousands of dollars, thus potentially delaying spending on things like furniture HIGH POINT — Stating the obvious, owning a …
- Consumer confidence seesaws between May and Juneby Linda Longo3 major indexes see declines as consumers were less positive about business conditions, employment prospects and future income WASHINGTON — With the wild swings in …
- Lineage Collections names Mateo De Lisa to business development roleby Ray AllegrezzaHIGH POINT, N.C. — Mateo De Lisa has officially joined Lineage Collections, stepping into a newly created role in business development as part of the …
- Armen Living adds 6 new sales repsby Home News NowVALENCIA, Calif. – Dining, bedroom, occasional and outdoor furniture specialist Armen Living has recently added six new independent sales representatives to its team, bringing its …
- JPMA rebrands as Baby Safety Allianceby Home News NowMOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has been renamed the Baby Safety Alliance. “For more than 60 years, JPMA has worked to advance the safety …