- Theodore Alexander expanding its footprint in 2025by Thomas RussellNew High Point showroom is its latest project, which follows the move of its administrative offices and warehouse operations to Trinity, North Carolina, last year …
- Tariffs ignore and highlight the realities of the global supply chainby Thomas RussellMost products including furniture have some type of imported components that likely will raise the price for consumers HIGH POINT — The term “imports” often …
- UMA Home Decor names Pat Watson VP of merchandising, designby Thomas RussellHIGH POINT — UMA Home Décor has hired industry veteran Pat Watson as vice president of merchandising and design, a new position. Watson comes to …
- Marge Carson announces tariff-related price adjustmentsby Thomas RussellCEO Janet Linly said the moves are necessary to ensure the continued stability and success of the business CHICAGO — Luxury furniture manufacturer Marge Carson, …
- AHF Hall of Fame names 2025 Paul Broyhill Future Leadersby Home News NowHIGH POINT — Five rising stars within the home furnishings industry will be recognized with the prestigious Paul Broyhill Leader Award during a reception on …
- Universal Furniture announces schedule of High Point Market learning eventsby Home News NowHIGH POINT – Universal Furniture has rolled out its agenda for the Learning Center during the upcoming April Furniture Market. These events, scheduled from Friday, …
- Hooker Furnishings announces event schedule for April High Point Marketby Home News NowHIGH POINT – Hooker Furnishings is bringing an exciting lineup of expert-led discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities to the Spring 2025 High Point Market. …
- Kuka Home names City of Hope as nonprofit of choiceby Home News NowHIGH POINT – Kuka Home, a global leader in the design and development high-quality, upholstered furniture, has selected City of Hope, one of the largest and most-advanced …
- The RW Collective acquires Bauhaus Furnitureby Thomas RussellPurchase will allow company to produce custom upholstery for its wholesale and retail brands, while also continuing to produce the Bauhaus line SALTILLO, Miss. – …
- Kingsdown revamps Prime collection to broaden appeal among independent, regional retailersby Home News NowMEBANE, N.C. – Luxury bedding manufacturer, Kingsdown, Inc., has revamped its Prime Collection to appeal to a wider swath of independent and regional retailers with …
- Dorel Industries reports continued losses in Q4, full-year 2024by Thomas RussellPreviously announced restructuring aims to help improve the bottom line in 2025 and beyond MONTREAL — Dorel Industries announced losses for both the fourth quarter …
- Kirk Cameron to provide keynote address at 32nd annual Prayer Breakfastby Ray AllegrezzaHIGH POINT — Kirk Cameron, the celebrated actor, author and faith-based speaker, will deliver the keynote message for the annual Furniture Prayer Breakfast during the …
- Communications specialist Cathy Steel to retire after 37 years serving gift and home industriesby Home News NowGREENWICH, Conn. — Cathy Steel, a veteran B2B public relations specialist, has announced her retirement effective March 28, wrapping a successful 37-year career in the U.S. …
- Brand Manager, Tempur-Pedicby Home News NowJob Title: Brand Manager Company: Tempur-Pedic Location: Lexington, Kentucky Description: As the Tempur-Pedic brand manager, you’ll be at the forefront of Tempur-Pedic’s mission to deliver …
- Key Account Manager, Design, Andmoreby Home News NowJob Title: Key Account Manager, Design Company: Andmore Location: Atlanta Description: The Key Account Manager, Design is responsible for developing and cultivating targeted key accounts …
- Lilola Home pursues aggressive growth plan in e-commerce and brick and mortarby Thomas RussellCompany known for its sofa-sleepers has expanded to other upholstery products, plus dining and wood storage pieces ONTARIO, Calif. — Within several short years, furniture …
- Queen City Homestore adds 3 former Badcock locations in South Carolinaby Thomas RussellNew stores bring the retailer’s footprint to 16 locations in North and South Carolina AIKEN, S.C. — Queen City Home, which acquired six former Badcock …
- Postcards from Vegas II: Re-humanizing AIby Brian CarrollIn late January, speaking to Therapedic manufacturers at the Las Vegas Market, I presented on how to re-humanize generative AI. My goals were to de-mystify …
- Shift happens: To increase traffic at retail we have to market to consumers’ needsby Mindy LeitweinIf you listen to or read any current books on retail, the concept of disruption is almost always central to the subject matter. While the …
- Lineage Collections hires Hannah Grisack as director of marketing, AI and retailer supportby Thomas RussellNORTHPORT, Fla. – Lineage Collections, the parent company of Sea Winds, Lux Lighting and Finn & Louise, has hired Hannah Grisack as director of marketing, …
- WithIt announces April High Point Market networking eventsby Home News NowHIGH POINT — WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, has announced its lineup of networking events to take place …
- Bernhardt prepares move to new showroom at April High Point Marketby Home News NowLENOIR, N.C. — Bernhardt is making a historic move to a bold and modern new home for the spring High Point Market (April 26-30). The …
- Dash Square Homes opens new Ashley store in Coimbatore, Indiaby Home News NowCOIMBATORE, India – On Feb. 13, Dash Square Homes LLP celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new 8,000-square-foot showroom located at 185 Avinashi …
- Bauhaus Furniture to continue operations pending sale agreementby Thomas RussellPotential sale aims to keep upholstery manufacturer in business moving forward SALTILLO, Miss. — Operations at Mississippi-based upholstery manufacturer Bauhaus Furniture are expected to continue …
- Breaking News: Letter to employees: Bauhaus Furniture plans to close its doors March 10by Thomas RussellSALTILLO, Miss. — Upholstery manufacturer Bauhaus Furniture has written a letter to employees notifying them that the company is closing its doors effective March 10. …
- Planned 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico continue to cause confusion, disruptionby Thomas RussellSome hope that there still will be room for negotiation between the US and its northern and southern neighbors to help stem the financial burden …
- Trump has more plans for ‘leveling the tariff playing field’by Ray AllegrezzaHIGH POINT — Earlier this week, in his address to a joint session of Congress, President Trump made it clear that tariffs are a key …
- Some joy in the Conn’s bankruptcyby Brian CarrollAd hoc group of Badcock dealers, B. Riley Financial, debtors settle surcharge dispute Just a week ago, an ad hoc group of 93 former Badcock …
- Suppliers react to tariffs with mix of price hikes, adjustmentsby Thomas RussellSome changes were effective days before the Trump administration delayed the tariffs on Canada and Mexico from taking effect HIGH POINT — Under the strain …
- Ethan Allen Mexico upholstery plant recognized as environmentally, socially responsible for 6th yearby Home News NowDANBURY, Conn. — For the sixth consecutive year, Ethan Allen’s upholstery manufacturing plant in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, has been honored as “Empresa Socialmente Responsible” (Environmentally …