Report: New furniture orders up 15% over May 2022
May shipments fell 13% from May 2022 HIGH POINT — New furniture orders rose 15% year over year in May, reversing 23 months of year-over-year …
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.
Tempur Sealy addresses cybersecurity incident
Company SEC filing notes that steps have been taken to deal with July 23 breach that temporarily shut down operations LEXINGTON, Ky. — Tempur Sealy …
Andmore execs discuss market rebranding strategy
LAS VEGAS — Recently, Home News Now Editor-in-Chief Tom Russell spoke with home furnishings market executives about the new Andmore branding announced in June. Formerly …
Will Bed Bath & Beyond bolster or drag down Overstock’s balance sheet?
Online home furnishings resource’s latest results illustrate challenges it’s already facing despite a strong cash position SALT LAKE CITY — Overstock CEO Jonathan Johnson said …
Gretchen Keith named president, CEO at Kindel Grand Rapids
The fifth-generation family member of Karges Furniture fills a role held by Rob Burch since the spring of 2014 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Luxury case …
Consumer confidence rises in July
Index increases to its highest level in 2 years WASHINGTON — The Conference Board reported this week that the Consumer Confidence Index rose in July …
Sharpening the saw at Foundry39
Case goods manufacturer says it can further reduce lead times by remaining focused and adapting its product line to the capabilities of its plant GOSHEN, …
Can the student debt crisis be fixed?
Burden of exorbitant college costs hampers young people’s ability to purchase a home and furniture — here are some thoughts on how we can address …
Ethnicraft sees new hq, distribution center supporting growth in North American market
175,000-square-foot building with offices, a showroom and a warehouse/distribution center to be completed next year HIGH POINT — Ethnicraft USA’s new headquarters building here aims …
Decorating Den Interiors names David Haseley director of design
Long-time senior executive team member fills a role formerly held by Carol Bugg, who recently retired EASTON, Md. — Decorating Den Interiors has named David …
