Furniture orders rise 13% from September 2022
Meanwhile, shipments were down 20% during the same period and down 18% year to date, according to Smith Leonard report HIGH POINT — Orders for …
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.
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Luxury furniture resources see opportunity in 2024
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October existing home sales fall 14.6% from last year
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Survey identifies most popular areas of the home for renovations
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