Bunk bed resources seek to fill void left by Trendwood
Bunk bed specialist’s demise has resulted in some increased inquiries and business for those remaining in the category HIGH POINT — The recent demise of …
Author: Thomas Russell
Home News Now Editor-in-Chief Thomas Russell has covered the furniture industry for 25 years at various daily and weekly consumer and trade publications. He can be reached at tom@homenewsnow.com and at 336-508-4616.
Existing home sales rise 1.7% from October 2024
Sales also rise 1.2% from September, increasing in the Midwest and South, while falling in the West and remaining level in the Northeast WASHINGTON — …
Home Depot reports 2.8% increase in Q3 sales
Home improvement retailer also remains profitable with net earnings totaling $3.6 billion ATLANTA — Home improvement retailer Home Depot reported a 2.8% increase in sales …
La-Z-Boy to exit non-core case goods, upholstery segments
Move would impact American Drew and Kincaid wood furniture divisions, Kincaid upholstery and the company’s UK upholstery manufacturing operations MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy has announced …
Domestic upholstery producers see increased interest amid tariffs on soft goods
Some market visitors were drawn to US manufacturers because of their largely tariff-free finished products HIGH POINT — The reality of Section 232 tariffs on …
CPSC announces table and chair recalls
Units can collapse under weight, posing fall and injury hazards WASHINGTON — While much of the government recall attention of late has been on potentially …
Ashley names Ruff Thomas VP of sales for stationary upholstery, accessories
ARCADIA, Wis. — Ashley Furniture has hired Ruff Thomas as vice president of sales for stationary upholstery and accessories for the East Coast region. He …
Consumer safety groups weigh in on recent clothing storage unit recalls
Safety advocates voice concern that lightweight units featuring fabric drawer construction are being sold online WASHINGTON — Consumer safety advocates have weighed in on the …
After 50 years, Jofran continues to create affordable luxury
Latest High Point Market illustrates how the company’s diverse sourcing platform creates style and value for its customers HIGH POINT — As a longtime industry reporter …
Currey & Co. names Mary Wilson VP, key accounts
ATLANTA — Lighting, furniture and home décor specialist Currey & Co. has named Mary Wilson vice president of key accounts. She began her new role …
