Housing construction activity declines from October 2024
Housing completions rose from September, marking one of the only bright spots in activity nationwide WASHINGTON — The latest housing construction report from the U.S. …
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.
Deco Marché to show at winter Atlanta, Las Vegas markets
LAS VEGAS — Furniture, lighting and accent specialist Deco Marché will be showing at the Atlanta and Las Vegas winter markets this month, with a …
Woodhaven Furniture hires Jeannie Corey as VP, merchandising
CAIRO, Ga. — Industry merchandising professional Jeannie Corey has joined upholstery manufacturer Woodhaven Furniture as vice president of merchandising. She reports to Woodhaven President Tommy …
NRF report shows furniture store sales down nearly 1% from December 2024
However, sales were up .33% from November, suggesting a slight uptick in holiday spending WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales were down by .82% from December …
Bob’s IPO filing offers a window into the company’s business
Company size and profitability, along with risk factors and opportunities, are highlighted in its registration statement filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission MANCHESTER, …
NAR reports uptick in pending home sales, IDs top markets for first-time buyers
Affordability is still a concern, but lower mortgage rates could result in lower housing costs, particularly for first-time buyers on a budget WASHINGTON — A …
Smith Leonard: New orders for residential furniture down 1% from October 2024
Year-over-year shipments rose 4%, according to latest Furniture Insights report HIGH POINT — New orders for residential furniture were down in the month of October …
Lifestyle Hsieh Days 2026 set for Feb. 2-4
2nd edition of digital buying event aims to provide dealers even greater values and product selection HIGH POINT — Full-line case goods and upholstery resource …
Winter show circuit starts this week
Furniture markets in the Western Hemisphere offer buyers a chance to see and purchase new product to place on their floors by early to mid-summer …
Furniture store sales up slightly for first 10 months of 2025
Year-to-date activity for the first 10 months of 2025 shows some resilience in spite of broader economic issues such as tariffs and slow housing sales …
