Dufresne Spencer Group to launch upper-end retail brand this spring
Worth & Co. store will be in a former Ashley location in the heart of the upscale River Oaks section of Houston HOUSTON — One …
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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.
Louis Shanks finds success in scaling back
Reduced weekend schedule helps create work-life balance for employees AUSTIN, Texas — Like many other retailers, Louis Shanks Furniture never has an easy time finding …
Homestead Furniture begins production of motion upholstery line
Company also announces partnerships with foam and frame manufacturers that will provide daily shipments of key materials NEW ALBANY, Miss. — Homestead Furniture has made …
Sean O’Connor reflects on new leadership role at Universal Furniture
New company president assumed responsibilities Jan. 1, replacing long-time executive Jeff Scheffer, who retired in late December HIGH POINT — On Jan. 1, Sean O’Connor …
Sherwin-Williams rebrands global color and design center as DesignHouse
Company markets services to many segments including residential furniture, contract and hospitality, kitchen and bath, and more GREENSBORO, N.C. — Paint and wood coatings specialist …
Shoppe Object to debut at High Point Market in October 2023
HIGH POINT, NC, – (January 12, 2023) – Just one year after the acquisition of Shoppe Object, New York’s premier trade event for curated home and …
Wells Fargo continues to seek independent trustee in United bankruptcy proceeding
Largest secured creditor cites examples of ‘gross mismanagement, lack of integrity and ongoing incompetence’ in how UFI has handled matters since its sudden Nov. 21 …
CPSC to hold informational session on mandatory tip-over standard
Meeting expected to help case goods industry better understand proposed testing methodologies, requirements ROCKVILLE, Md. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has planned a …
Therapedic’s Sustaina line adds innovation, natural materials to sustainable mattress segment
LAS VEGAS — Therapedic International’s launch of its new Sustaina line brings a new level of sustainability to the mattress segment featuring a story that …
Martin Furniture hires Gustavo Velez as VP imports
SAN DIEGO — Home office and entertainment specialist Martin Furniture has hired Gustavo Velez as vice president of imports, a new position. Velez has more …
