2022: The year in furniture recalls
Does a drop in the number of recalls mean that the industry is producing safer products? WASHINGTON — Data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety …
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Kingsdown reviews seek to capture consumer sentiment about brand
Sleep Love Share campaign gathers customer feedback to help promote the line on the retail sales floor MEBANE, N.C. — For many companies in and …
American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame seeks nominations for Paul Broyhill Future Leader Award
HIGH POINT, N.C., Jan. 23, 2023 — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation is seeking nominations for the Paul Broyhill Future Leader Award, …
City Furniture releases 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
TAMARAC, FL–(January 19, 2023) – CITY Furniture (“CITY” or “the Company”), a family-owned American furniture and mattress retailer, fine upholstery manufacturer, and one of America’s Top …
IHFRA offers series of sales training workshops in partnership with brand partner Viscosoft
HIGH POINT—The International Home Furnishings Representatives Association (IHFRA) has announced a new series of sales training workshops for members that are being produced by brand …
It’s not just a new year. It’s a whole new world out there
Retailers today must adopt new ways of doing things to reach burgeoning multiethnic, multiracial shopping groups When Wee Willie Keeler, a small, but superb contact …
CPSC to hold informational session on mandatory tip-over standard
Meeting expected to help case goods industry better understand proposed testing methodologies, requirements ROCKVILLE, Md. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has planned a …
Challenges abound, but that also means opportunity
China’s struggles with Covid, along with lingering problems in the US, create stumbling blocks that call for new ways of doing business Last week, on …
How to win at the game of life
Trying to control every outcome is impossible. Instead we should control our response to whatever life brings We have so little control over what happens …
BIA, US licensees gather in Chicago to address multi-brand strategy for 2023
CHICAGO – Leading mattress manufacturer Bedding Industries of America (BIA) brought together 32 executives representing all its U.S. licensees recently to further its multi-brand strategy in …
