2023 — the year in furniture recalls
Numbers from CPSC indicate fewer incidents and injuries last year compared to 2022 HIGH POINT — As 2023 came to a close, we took the …
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People seen at the 33rd FMG Symposium in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — FMG’s 2024 Symposium in Las Vegas this past week gave retailers and suppliers a chance to gather for a series of educational …
The plot thickens for players in the Conn’s-Badcock deal
Since the late-December acquisition of Badcock by Conn’s, the dark clouds have been gathering over the principal players in the deal, including the seller, Franchise …
A preview of winter Las Vegas Market introductions
Hooker Furnishings’ Barefoot five-seat modular sectional and ottoman are generously scaled with extra-deep seating comfort. This transitional track-arm design with loose back cushions invites you …
E-commerce resource Eureka Ergonomic looks to grow with brick-and-mortar retailers
Manufacturer hires Josh Carter as VP of sales to expand B2B distribution LA MIRADA, Calif. — As part of an effort to expand its footprint …
Cologne fair spotlights sustainability and hospitality theme
COLOGNE, Germany — Oh, were this dateline accurate and true. One of the annual highlights of covering case goods internationally for so many years was …
Karat Home completes acquisition of Z Gallerie assets
Purchase includes lifestyle retailer’s intellectual property and assets to support its e-commerce business FORT WORTH, Texas — E-commerce furniture platform Karat Home has completed its …
Existing home sales fall to lowest level since 1995
However, the year-over-year decrease continues to decline overall, with all four regions also posting price increases WASHINGTON — Existing home sales fell again in December, …
Home Design recalls 583,000 upholstered platform beds
Components on the units can break, sag or collapse, posing a fall and injury hazard SILVER LAKE, Ind. — Importer Home Design Inc. has recalled …
Inflation causing adjustments in spending habits, survey shows
A recent study on inflation and consumer spending found inflation is causing consumers to cut spending on nonessential items, including home furnishings, and to opt …
