Cozzia USA expands its reach in health and wellness segment
Company’s path over the past 12 years has made it a leader in the massage chair category as its value story is tied directly to …
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Hooker Furnishings releases latest Corporate Social Responsibility Report
MARTINSVILLE, VA, May 2023 – As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce its environmental impact, promote equity inside and outside the organization, and support …
What do consumer reviews of furniture buying say about the industry?
I’m beginning to worry that our industry is spending so much energy on trying to get back to “normal” that we are running the risk …
Researchers study human exposure to PFAS chemicals used in performance fabrics
Chemical Insights Research Institute partners with Emory University on research project ATLANTA — Researchers here are attempting to determine human exposure to PFAS chemicals used …
Artificial Intelligence, furniture and the truth
Artificial Intelligence was a frequent point of conversation at the market this spring. We heard from three different CEOs. CEO 1 talked about how his …
Perhaps a student intern could help with your social media
As an academic adviser, one of my more cherished roles is connecting my students in communication, public relations and digital content development with industry, or …
Is the Avocado lawsuit only the beginning?
Last week, a class action lawsuit was filed against Avocado Mattress alleging that the company falsely advertised its latex mattresses, pillows and mattress toppers as free of …
Walker Edison recalls 121,000 bunk beds
The slats of units can break while in use, posing an entrapment and fall hazard SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — RTA furniture specialist Walker Edison …
The challenges and advantages of direct-to-consumer sales
During the recent furniture market, I heard lots of chatter about how the pandemic leveled the playing field — specifically between retailers and suppliers. The …
Sourcing expert: Mexico still has advantages for furniture industry
Raine Mahdi, founder of sourcing platform Zipfox, says country’s proximity to US market remains a key advantage SAN DIEGO — Recall how at the height …
