Southern Motion debtors respond to creditors’ objections to DIP financing
Hearing scheduled for Wednesday PONTOTOC, Miss. — Southern Motion reworked its $6 million bankruptcy loan to reduce its cost, but the unsecured creditors committee has …
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Furniture orders are rising. Are retailer payments keeping pace?
FMCA’s 2nd-half 2026 survey reveals the payment pressures developing beneath improving furniture industry activity HIGH POINT — The furniture industry entered the second half of …
CIN Week 4 explores the lure of Amazon among Gen Z consumers
The 18-29 age group likes the platform’s low prices and affordability, convenience and ease of shopping along with a wide selection and quick delivery HIGH …
CIN Week 3 offers window on how Gen Z likes to shop for furniture
Brick-and-mortar stores face continued pressure as many in this age group prefer shopping and spending their money online HIGH POINT — Our latest Consumer Insights …
Science in Design to launch Science Scouts initiative at High Point Market
HIGH POINT — Science in Design will debut Science Scouts, an innovative new initiative at the October High Point Market designed to recognize manufacturers whose …
Housing starts, completions lag behind August 2025
Residential building permits were a bright spot, rising 3.5% during the same period WASHINGTON — Year-over-year residential construction declined in two of three key areas …
CPSC announces 3 clothing storage unit recalls in 1st half of September
Units pose tip-over, entrapment hazards that can injure or kill children WASHINGTON — The first half of September yielded three clothing storage unit recalls involving …
HPMA announces fall market educational events at The Point
HIGH POINT — The High Point Market Authority announces its fall market lineup for educational programming and networking events at The Point on Commerce Avenue, starting Saturday, Oct. …
Latest Consumer Insights Now research on furniture shopping focuses on Gen Z shopper
With finances being a major concern, the 18-29-year-old age group primarily purchases furniture based on price HIGH POINT — Welcome to our latest edition of …
Who gets your bet: MotoMotion or Ethan Allen?
Analyzing the retail strategies of 2 companies in the news ROME, Ga. — The pace here at the Rome, Georgia, bureau of Home News Now …
