Year-over-year housing completions rise 9.2% in November
Single-family homes continue to make up the bulk of new housing construction activity WASHINGTON — Year-over-year, housing completions once again rose in November, although at …
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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.
November existing home sales rise 6.1% from November 2023
Year-over-year increase is the largest the NAR has reported since June 2021 WASHINGTON — Existing home sales picked up the pace in November, recording their …
CPSC board OKs e-filing rule for Certificates of Compliance
Commissioners also approve extending implementation date from 12 to 18 months WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has approved a Final Rule that …
November furniture store sales increase .7% from November 2023
Slight gain marks the 3rd consecutive year-over-year increase for the furniture retail segment WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales rose .7% in November, a sign that …
Natuzzi Q3 earnings report highlights challenges, growth opportunities
Company’s store network shows surprising resilience in spite of lingering challenges at retail HIGH POINT — Natuzzi’s latest earnings statement for the first nine months …
Will the housing market rebound in 2025?
Sales of new and existing homes will likely depend on further lowering of interest rates in the weeks and months ahead HIGH POINT — As …
CFPB report shows drop in annual mortgage applications in 2023
Data provides context to activity in the housing market particularly with a slower pace of existing home sales WASHINGTON — A report published late last …
Canadian wood furniture manufacturer West Bros looks to thrive despite potential tariffs
Company’s solid wood line has developed a following, but it could face challenges because of higher costs ONTARIO, Canada — For more than 20 years, …
Malaysian International Furniture Fair planned for March 1-4
KUALA LUMPUR — The 31st edition of the Malaysian International Furniture Fair sets to match the success of the show’s 30th edition this past March. …
Ben Radoll named vice president, national sales at Adriana Hoyos
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Industry veteran Ben Radoll has been named vice president of national sales at luxury home furnishings resource Adriana Hoyos. In his …
