Kuka Home expands production in Vietnam
Company said plant will be operational by March and increase Vietnam capacity by 30% HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Upholstery manufacturer Kuka Home is …
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Gabriella White names Missy Vanderberg Strear VP, creative
PELHAM, Ala. — Indoor and outdoor furnishings specialist Gabriella White has hired Missy Vanderberg Strear vice president of creative, a new position. In this new …
64,000 office chairs recalled because of fall hazard
Importer Veyer LLC has received 7 reports of consumers falling out of the chair, which has resulted in two minor injuries WASHINGTON — Importer Veyer …
Horizon Home offering aggressive product launch at Las Vegas Market
Case goods manufacturer anticipates its strongest Las Vegas Market since before the pandemic LAS VEGAS — Case goods resource Horizon Home has an aggressive product …
The year in furniture and bedding recalls 2024
This most recent 12-month period eclipsed 2023 in the total number of units recalled and injuries reported WASHINGTON — At a glance, 2024 shaped up …
CPSC announces recall of 122 dressers sold exclusively at Amazon.com
Units pose a tip-over and entrapment hazard if not anchored to the wall WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the …
December housing construction activity falters from December 2023
For the full year, housing completions were up 12.4% compared to a year earlier, while the issuing of building permits and housing starts were both …
Holly Lightfoot joins Armen Living as director, product development
VALENCIA, Calif. — Contemporary furniture specialist Armen Living has hired Holly Lightfoot as its new director of product development. Reporting to company President Kevin Kevonian, …
Home furnishings organizations, retailers support wildfire relief efforts
LOS ANGELES — A number of furniture and retail brands have begun efforts to provide support for victims of the wildfires that have ravaged Southern …
New Classic Furniture set for 3rd ‘First Look’ private dealer event at California showroom
Jan. 21-24 event offers 6 new bedrooms, 6 new dining sets and several new motion and stationary upholstery groups FONTANA, Calif. — Dealers attending New …
