Jensen Outdoor exec raises funds for victims of Typhoon Rai
CEBU, Philippines — The top executive at outdoor furniture manufacturer Jensen Outdoor has launched a fundraising effort to support the families who have lost homes …
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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.
CIFF Shanghai records 775,043 visitors for first digital event
SHANGHAI – Organizers of the 48th China International Furniture Fair said the event had a successful run with its first digital format, which had participation …
Flair Enterprises expansion will help lower backlogs, double upholstery production
The $3 million project will include investments in building, equipment and inventory at its Robbins, N.C. production facilities ROBBINS, N.C. – A planned $3 million …
CPSC updates online Fast Track recall reporting system
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has established an upgraded online reporting system for Fast Track recalls that allow companies to …
Newton Coley brings two industry veterans together at luxury upholstery startup
Venture has brought Lee Inds. Founder Bill Coley out of retirement to work with industry veteran, Brian Newton NEWTON, N.C. — When Bill Coley left …
Furniture of America to launch Mexico-sourced bedroom at winter Las Vegas Market
LAS VEGAS – Full line furniture resource Furniture of America is launching its first Mexico-made bedroom lineup at the Jan. 23-27 Las Vegas Market as …
EJ Victor awarded $240K state grant for expansion of upholstery, case goods production
MORGANTON, N.C. – Luxury furniture manufacturer EJ Victor has received a $240,000 grant from the state of North Carolina which will help fund a renovation …
Flexsteel expects fiscal Q2 operating loss
Company boosts sales outlook, but said $10 million in unanticipated supply chain costs will negatively impact earnings DUBUQUE, Iowa — Case goods and upholstery resource …
Ethan Allen promotes three executives to new leadership roles
DANBURY, Ct. – Ethan Allen has promoted three executives to new leadership positions as part of an effort to strengthen the organization across multiple key …
Dorel Industries sells remaining China juvenile products plant for $4 million
MONTREAL, Quebec – RTA furniture and baby products specialist Dorel Industries Inc. said it has reached an agreement to sell its remaining juvenile products manufacturing …
