White House provides further details on upholstery tariffs
25% tariff on imported sofas, chairs and sectionals takes effect Oct. 14, rises to 30% Jan. 1, 2026 WASHINGTON — On Monday, the White House …
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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.
Legacy Classic | Modern seeks to elevate youth, teen furniture category
Newly promoted Senior Director of Sales Operations Tahirah Dock Johnson aims to broaden appeal of the segment across various channels HIGH POINT — Case goods …
Canadian furniture resource Trica Furniture to show at 220 Elm during October High Point Market
8,000-square-foot space will showcase a wider mix of Canadian company’s upholstery and wood furniture lineup HIGH POINT — Contemporary Canadian upholstery and wood furniture specialist …
August existing home sales post another year-over-year increase
Inventory also remains high, giving buyers plenty of options in the marketplace, which could also lead to more furniture sales WASHINGTON — August existing-home sales …
Closure of Our House Designs, Leathercraft followed period of major challenges
President Parker Maricich reflects on factors that led to the demise of both companies HICKORY, N.C. — Last month’s closure of upholstery manufacturer Our House …
CPSC announces recall of 11,200 dressers sold online because of tip-over hazard
Agency said units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also do not meet the requirements of the STURDY Act aimed at creating …
Steve Silver Co. partners with Jessica Simpson on licensed collection
Jessica Simpson Home has more than 70 pieces of wood furniture and upholstery offering ‘everyday glamour for real homes’ FORNEY, Texas — At the upcoming …
Breaking News: President Trump announces 30% tariff on upholstered furniture
Post on Truth Social cites flooding of products into the US by outside countries as a reason for the move WASHINGTON — On Thursday, President …
Our House Designs, Leathercraft announce closure
Our House acquired Leathercraft in early 2024, saving the company from going out of business at the time HICKORY, N.C. — Home News Now has …
Study analyzes how people spend their time at home
Data provides overview of activities from working at home to doing homework, research and watching TV WASHINGTON — A study released by the U.S. Bureau …
