Tip-over takes center stage at this week’s AHFA Summit
Two speakers will provide updates on what to expect with new proposed testing methods and federal STURDY Act legislation COLFAX, N.C. — The looming prospect …
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Fabric manufacturers move to address PFAS chemical ban
At the July Casual Market, Casual News Now heard from several sources off the record that major retailers are calling on fabric manufacturers to address …
The power of technology in a world of furniture backlogs and labor shortages
A panel of experts at last month’s Furniture Manufacturing Expo offers insights into investing in technology and balancing equipment needs with human talent HICKORY, N.C. …
JPMA accepts nominations for 2022 Innovation Awards
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. – The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has begun accepting nominations for its 2022 Innovation Awards. Nominations can be made in 10 product …
AmericasMart, ADAC partner to present dual-venue design destination in September
ATLANTA – August 4, 2022 – AmericasMart Atlanta and the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC) are collaborating for the fourth consecutive year to create the Southeast’s premier dual-venue design destination, …
JPMA names Lisa Trofe executive director
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has named Lisa Trofe as its new executive director, a role previously held by long-time association executive …
WithIt Scholarship Foundation awards $30K in student scholarships
HIGH POINT — WithIt’s the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industries, announces that fourteen scholarships will be awarded this year to …
Furniture manufacturing equipment suppliers not yet seeing a major slowdown
Companies said this week’s trade show helped them connect with existing customers and prospects to help their businesses remain vibrant HICKORY, N.C. – Still-high backlogs …
On the Furniture Manufacturing Expo floor
HICKORY, N.C. — This week, Home News Now visited the Furniture Manufacturing Expo heled here at the Hickory Metro Convention Center. The event showcased products …
WithIt names 14 scholarship winners from 9 universities
High Point, N.C. — WithIt’s the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industries, announces that fourteen scholarships will be awarded this year …
