US Customs seizure of kitchen cabinets offers a word of caution to furniture importers
The government is not only continuing to keep tabs on tariffs, but also duties owed in antidumping cases NORFOLK, Va. — A recent U.S. Customs …
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.
Horizon Home returning to Las Vegas Market
After a year’s absence, the company is coming back with several new collections that mark a return to its roots in mixed-media designs LAS VEGAS …
Smith Leonard: Furniture orders up 3% and shipments flat from April 2025
New orders were down 4% and shipments were down 6% from March HIGH POINT — New orders for residential furniture were up but shipments were …
Canadel to enter bedroom category through acquisition of Canadian manufacturer JLM
The bedroom segment will fall under a newly created entity called NAD Home and aims to bring new products to the US market in the …
Homebuilder sentiment falls slightly in June
This marks the 14th straight month the reading has been below 40, reflecting ongoing concerns over mortgage rates and overall affordability WASHINGTON — The latest …
Bassett Furniture reports fiscal Q2, 1st-half results
Consolidated sales were down .7% for the quarter and down 1.5% for the full 1st half BASSETT, Va. — Bassett Furniture reported a .7% decrease …
Retailers celebrate our nation’s 250th
To say this July Fourth is just another holiday weekend is a major understatement. Retailers around the country are honoring our Semiquincentennial with major sales …
Are consignment furniture stores taking market share?
Consumers who appreciate brand names, quality and traditional designs are finding all this and more at very affordable prices in antique marketplaces Editor’s note: This …
New home sales down 6.8% from May 2025
Sales also decline 7.3% from April, while prices remain stable from the same time last year WASHINGTON — New home sales in May trailed activity …
Marc Katzman dies at age 74
Youth furniture icon brought sophisticated styling to the category, allowing children the opportunity to choose rooms that suited their personalities and design preferences HARRINGTON PARK, …
