Housing construction activity falters from August 2024
Despite lingering affordability issues, officials say that Wednesday’s rate cut could soon lead to a boost in overall housing production WASHINGTON — August housing construction …
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Furniture store sales rise 5.2% from August 2024
Strong year-over-year sales activity aligns with reports from retailers of a strong August that continued into the Labor Day holiday weekend WASHINGTON — Furniture store …
Innovation Living purchase of Hestbaek expands offerings for High Point Market
The 2 Danish upholstery brands will be showing in Space 300 of 220 Elm HIGH POINT — Danish sofa-bed and occasional chair specialist Innovation Living …
CPSC issues warning to public about defective tip-over restraints
Units made in China by Cranach Hardware and sold on Amazon can fail and break, potentially resulting in furniture tip-overs that pose serious harm to …
Premarket unveils aggressive new product introductions
Despite ongoing uncertainty regarding tariffs, suppliers and their customers appear to be taking a business-as-usual approach to the fall market cycle HIGH POINT — Despite …
Fall edition of CIN kicks off with a look at how consumers view the economy
More than 75% of all prospective furniture shoppers view economic conditions as poor or fair, which could impact their decision to buy in the 2nd …
Ashley Furniture replaces tariff surcharges with updated price increases
Rates range from 3.5% on mattresses to 12% on import dining, occasional tables and outdoor furniture ARCADIA, Wis. — Ashley Furniture has announced to dealers …
Economic challenges weigh on Hooker Furnishings Q2, first-half results
Q2 sales decline 13.6% for the quarter ended Aug. 3, while company’s net loss rises to $3.3 million MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Full line furniture resource …
Best Home Furnishings partners with Erin and Ben Napier on licensed upholstery collection
Set to debut at October High Point Market, the line will include sofas, chairs and accent seating available in more than 80 exclusive fabrics FERDINAND, …
Walker Edison bankruptcy sets aside war chest to battle former owners in court
At first blush, Walker Edison’s bankruptcy filed just over a week ago appears to be simply the latest of a disturbingly long line of fiscal …
