Existing home sales fall 1% from November 2024
However, despite rising inventory levels, home prices rise again, marking their 29th consecutive month of year-over-year gains WASHINGTON — Existing home sales fell 1% in …
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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.
CPSC announces recalls of 3 more clothing storage units sold on Amazon, Wayfair
Agency said that the units featuring collapsible fabric drawers are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also do not meet the requirements of …
Manufacturer Kroehler Furniture ceases operations
Company produced upholstery exclusively for retailer American Signature, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Nov. 22 CONOVER, N.C. — Kroehler Furniture, which produced upholstery for …
President Trump delays additional tariffs on upholstery, cabinets and vanities for another year
WASHINGTON — President Trump announced last week that the government will delay increasing tariffs on imported upholstery, kitchen cabinets and vanities for another year. However, …
Investor group seeks to revive Stanley Furniture brand
Product initially will be sold direct to consumers on company website, other e-commerce platforms HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — A group of investors is …
Peachtree Works expands domestic capabilities of Braxton Culler, Classic Home
Company officials detail plans moving forward for former Klaussner upholstery manufacturing operation in Candor, North Carolina CANDOR, N.C. — With its purchase of some 400,000 …
CPSC announces recall of wall beds sold on Lowes.com and HomeDepot.com
Agency said units pose a fall hazard that can harm consumers WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of …
Purchase of Southern Motion, Fusion brands boosts Man Wah’s global manufacturing footprint
With an estimated 2.5 million-plus square feet in capacity, the move gives the upholstery manufacturer its first US production, placing it closer to its 2nd-largest …
Furniture store sales rise .5% from October 2024
Slight increase on home furnishings spending is the smallest gain so far this year WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales managed a meager .5% gain from …
Legacy of MacKenzie-Dow continues under Charleston Forge
Combined capabilities of both companies offer retailers a domestic manufacturing powerhouse with a strong solid wood and mixed materials story MORGANTON, N.C. — When furniture …
