Walker Edison recalls 121,000 bunk beds
The slats of units can break while in use, posing an entrapment and fall hazard SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — RTA furniture specialist Walker Edison …
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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.
Sourcing expert: Mexico still has advantages for furniture industry
Raine Mahdi, founder of sourcing platform Zipfox, says country’s proximity to US market remains a key advantage SAN DIEGO — Recall how at the height …
Wayfair’s latest results show it could be facing long road to profitability
Company still reports a net loss of $355 million despite extensive cost-cutting measures BOSTON, Mass. — Wayfair Inc.’s latest results show that a turnaround to …
CPSC: Mandatory furniture stability standard takes effect Sept. 1
Federal safety rule for clothing storage units is based on updated ASTM F2057-23 that CPSC staff finds meets the requirements of STURDY Act WASHINGTON — …
Havertys reports 5.9% decrease in consolidated Q1 sales
Written sales were down 11.7% and written comp-store sales were down 12.7% for the quarter ATLANTA, Ga. — Havertys reported consolidated sales for its first …
Home style preferences mirror some prevalent furniture designs
Final Consumer Insights Now research reveals popular trends in the marketplace HIGH POINT — In the final segment of our latest Consumer Insights Now research, …
Ethan Allen appears poised for growth
DANBURY, Conn. — Like others in the industry, Ethan Allen is facing tough economic times as evidenced by its latest financial results. For its third …
Furniture orders down 17% in February over last year
Decrease follows 25% year-over-year drop in orders in January HIGH POINT — New orders for residential furniture in February were down 17% from February 2022 …
Flexsteel reports 29.5% decline in revenues in fiscal Q3
Decrease was driven by $36.7 million drop in sales of furniture sold through retail stores and $4.7 million decrease through e-commerce channels DUBUQUE, Iowa — …
Fritz Hansen names Chris Paulsen vice president, Americas
Executive will help drive growth for the Danish home furnishings resource in the North American market COPENHAGEN, Denmark — As part of a strategy to …
