CPSC announces recall of clothing storage units sold on Wayfair
12-drawer units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, which poses a tip-over and entrapment hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United …
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Hooker Furnishings names Adam Tilley president of Hooker Branded division
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Industry veteran Adam Tilley has been promoted to president of Hooker Branded, a division of the company that produces imported case goods …
A conversation with Peter Theran, CEO of the Home Furnishings Association
Executive shares what he believes are core tenets of the association and how important they will be to serving members now and in the future …
DTC brand Burrow launches new modular upholstery collection
Russet features 14 configurations that can be shipped in individual small parcels NEW YORK — Direct-to-consumer furniture resource and retailer Burrow has launched Russet, its …
CPSC announces recall of additional clothing storage unit sold on Amazon
The agency said the units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can harm children WASHINGTON — …
Hooker Furnishings agrees to sell Pulaski, Samuel Lawrence to Magnussen Home
The 2 companies, part of Home Meridian International, were acquired by Hooker Furniture in 2016 HIGH POINT — Case goods resource Hooker Furnishings has entered …
Furniture retail sales growth slows in September
Reported 1.2% gain is the lowest percentage monthly year-over-year increase so far this year WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales rose again in September, albeit at …
Homebuilder confidence remains in negative territory
Also, 41% of builders reported cutting prices, a record high, according to the NAHB WASHINGTON — While the government shutdown has ended, other economic uncertainty …
Black Friday spells opportunity for furniture retailers
With the official start to the holiday shopping season upon us, furniture stores around the U.S. continue to capitalize on yet another holiday sales event …
Lowe’s reports 3.2% increase in Q3 net sales
Comp-store sales rise .4%, supported by growth in online sales and double-digit growth in home services, Pro sales MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Home improvement retailer Lowe’s …
