Numbers show declines in housing activity following rise in interest rates
Sales of new and existing homes decrease, following periods of high demand HIGH POINT — Anyone selling furniture — as a manufacturer or retailer — …
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.
American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation names Patrick Chapin CEO
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation has named Patrick Chapin as chief executive officer, a role previously held by Karen …
Dorel Industries reports 14.4% decline in Q3 revenues
Company narrows net loss from continuing operations by nearly half MONTREAL —RTA furniture and juvenile products specialist Dorel Industries reported a decline in revenues and …
Q&A: Scarlette Tapp, executive director of the Sustainable Furnishings Council
HIGH POINT — This past spring the Sustainable Furnishings Council named Scarlette Tapp as its new executive director, a position that had been held for …
Havertys conference call identifies areas of opportunity, growth
Despite a slowdown in written business, the company sees plenty of bright spots ahead with new stores and an uptick in its designer business ATLANTA …
Intiaro launches 3D technology design stations at key retail locations
Tool allows store sales reps to help customers configure product at the store location based on available inventory GREENSBORO, N.C. — Intiaro Inc., a provider …
Pearl Collective, Interior Talent partner to help design professionals recruit top talent
Denver, CO, November 1, 2022 —As part of its ongoing mission to help interior design professionals become more successful, Pearl Collective, formerly known as Gail …
Havertys reports increases in Q3 sales, income
ATLANTA — Retailer Havertys reported an increase in sales and earnings for the third quarter ended Sept. 30. The company’s consolidated net sales rose 5.4% …
Tempur Sealy reports drop in Q3 net sales, income
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bedding manufacturer Tempur Sealy International reported a drop in net sales and net income for its third quarter ended Sept. 30. The …
Tom Conley reflects on his 11 years as head of High Point Market Authority
In a candid interview with Home News Now, the exec discusses the shortcomings, challenges and opportunities of the industry’s single largest event HIGH POINT — …
