MBA report shows homebuyer affordability rose in August
Purchase Applications Payment Index shows a 1.3% decrease from July, meaning consumers could have additional money for things like furniture WASHINGTON — Homebuyer affordability rose …
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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.
Lilola Home announces move into new HQ, distribution facility in Ontario, California
Expanded showroom and warehouse facilities will showcase more products while also carrying more inventory ONTARIO, Calif. — Upholstery and wood furniture resource Lilola Home is …
President Trump says US plans to impose 100% tariffs on China-made products
Truth Social post said this is in response to export controls China is imposing effective Nov. 1 on ‘virtually every product’ it manufactures WASHINGTON — …
Consumer Insights Now Week 4 shows how furniture shoppers view the in-store versus online experience
More than 70% of those surveyed prefer to shop in-store versus online, but higher numbers of younger consumers say they prefer the online experience HIGH …
Palmetto Home to debut largest product mix in its 15-year history
Introductions include 5 case goods collections and 3 standalone occasional groups in its Curations by Palmetto Home living room collection HIGH POINT — As it …
Bassett Furniture reports increases in Q3 revenue, net income
Consolidated sales were driven by strong performance in the retail and wholesales sides of its business BASSETT, Va. – For its third fiscal quarter ended …
Recalled clothing storage units pose safety risks for children
Among the 61,770 units recalled so far this year, many are sold online at prices below $100 for a single dresser/chest of drawers WASHINGTON — …
CPSC announces recall of 630 chests sold on walmart.com
Agency said they are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also violate the mandatory federal safety standard for clothing storage units WASHINGTON — …
Lifestyle Enterprise expands into solid wood bedroom
The Dovetail collection includes a single bedroom and dining set, which at market can be seen in the company’s new showroom at 100 E. Green …
Smith Leonard report: Residential furniture sees an uptick from July 2024
Year-over-year new orders rose 13%, while shipments rose 3% during same period HIGH POINT — Year-over-year furniture orders and shipments in July were up compared …
