Stickley promotes Paul Peters to director, product development
MANLIUS, N.Y. – Luxury case goods and upholstery manufacturer L & JG Stickley has promoted industry veteran Paul Peters to director, product development. Peters joined …
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.
Vietnam furniture factories weathering U.S. market slowdown for now
Healthy backlogs help insulate some factories from a major downturn in business at present HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Still-high order backlogs are keeping …
Q&A: Vietnam factory execs on the second-half outlook
Recently Home News Now interviewed several major furniture manufacturers in Vietnam to find out the state of their business and what the outlook is for the …
Lane lowers prices on domestic upholstery
TUPELO, Miss. – Lane customers received a bit of good news this past week from the company in the form of price decreases on certain …
Classic Home names Steve Lush chief operating officer
LOS ANGELES – Full-line furniture and accessories resource Classic Home has named industry veteran Steve Lush chief operating officer. In this role, he will oversee …
Kuka Home names Rick Coppola executive vice president, sales
HIGH POINT – Upholstery manufacturer Kuka Home has named industry veteran Rick Coppola executive vice president, sales, a new position. He comes to the company …
Furniture manufacturing equipment suppliers not yet seeing a major slowdown
Companies said this week’s trade show helped them connect with existing customers and prospects to help their businesses remain vibrant HICKORY, N.C. – Still-high backlogs …
On the Furniture Manufacturing Expo floor
HICKORY, N.C. — This week, Home News Now visited the Furniture Manufacturing Expo heled here at the Hickory Metro Convention Center. The event showcased products …
Modway adds to lighting, furniture lineup at summer Las Vegas Market
LAS VEGAS, NV — Upholstery and case goods resource Modway is adding new lighting to its whole-home lineup at the July 24-28 Las Vegas Market. …
Lifestyle Enterprise adds bedroom mixing warehouse in Malaysia
MUAR, Malaysia — Full-line furniture resource Lifestyle Enterprise is planning to open a new warehouse here, the first in the company’s 25-year history. The 100,000-square-foot …
