Flexsteel’s “Tale of Two Cities”
Latest conference call, earnings report highlights how the industry is facing the best and worst of times DUBUQUE, Iowa — A glance at upholstery and …
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.
Malaysian International Furniture Fair rescheduled to early July
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Malaysian International Furniture Fair, originally set for March, has been reschedule to July due to Covid-19 related travel restrictions, organizers …
Bedding business off to strong start at winter Las Vegas Market
Manufacturers report stronger than expected attendance and demand for both new and inline products AT THE MARKET – Bedding business here remained relatively brisk early …
FMG panel: Retailers share how things changed for them during the pandemic
LAS VEGAS – A group of retailers participating in one of the panel discussions at FMG’s 2022 Jan 20-22 Symposium here shed some new light …
Seen at Las Vegas Market
AT THE MARKET – Home News Now spent several days at the Jan. 23-27 Las Vegas Market, where it captured some scenes from multiple vendors …
MLily USA President Stephen Chen dies at age 59
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Stephen Chen, president of mattress manufacturer Mlily USA, died Friday evening following an illness he had suffered the past several weeks, the …
Doug Townsend named chief operating officer at Parker House
AT THE MARKET – Industry veteran Doug Townsend has been named chief operating officer at case goods and upholstery resource Parker House, a role previously …
Bedding resources plan aggressive launches at winter Las Vegas Market
New product initiatives and innovations are tailored to overall comfort, health and well-being of consumers LAS VEGAS – Bedding manufacturers are launching a diverse line …
Ashley Pacific Northwest completes purchase of Wilson Logistics’ western division
ARCADIA, Wisc. – Ashley Distribution Services affiliate Ashley Pacific Northwest LLC has purchased the assets of the western U.S. operations of Wilson Logistics for an …
Man Wah Holdings buys 80 acres in Mexico for motion upholstery plant
MONTERREY, Mexico — Motion furniture resource Man Wah Holdings, Ltd. announced on Tuesday that it has closed on the purchase of about 80 acres of …
