New transportation rule could significantly impact trucking
Move designed to improve roadway safety by restricting eligibility of commercial driver’s licenses and permits WASHINGTON — Furniture retailers and logistics operators should be paying …
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AHFA regulatory summit features presentation on expanded polystyrene in packaging
COLFAX, N.C. — Joe Grzyb, director of sustainability at EFP LLC, addressed one of the packaging industry’s biggest flashpoints: expanded polystyrene. Speaking to industry peers …
Therapedic to launch 6 new Tommy Bahama mattresses at October High Point Market
HIGH POINT — Therapedic International is expanding its presence at the October High Point Market with six new mattresses under the Tommy Bahama brand, set …
Null Furniture announces plans to close after more than 50 years in business
As it winds down operations, it continues to sell remaining inventory from its warehouse HICKORY, N.C. — Null Furniture, a long-standing family-owned producer of occasional …
AHFA forum educates manufacturers on new packaging laws
Responsibility for packaging waste will be shifted away from consumers and municipalities and onto the companies that put products into commerce COLFAX, N.C. — At …
CPSC stepping up enforcement of recalls, AHFA presenter says
COLFAX, N.C. — At a recent presentation titled Recalls & Enforcement Under the New CPSC, Asha Allam, with Washington-based Cooley LLC, outlined what furniture makers, …
More homes on the market could be good news for the furniture industry
In case you missed it, Zillow just dropped a stat that turned a few heads: Housing inventory is up — and not just by a …
Time to take a bite out of Apple?
When most people think of Apple, they think of devices: iPhones, MacBooks, iPads and Apple watches. The product catalog seems straightforward — sleek, high-tech tools …
Taos Lifestyle partners with creative agency to deepen store’s identity
TAOS, N.M. — Taos Lifestyle, the innovative home furnishings and lifestyle store here, has partnered with Benthouse Creative to help transform the 24,000-square-foot store into …
Bob’s Discount Furniture opens newest store in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The opening of the 37,340-square-foot store marked the first of 6 locations planned for the state WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Hundreds of consumers from all over …
