Hooker Furnishings’ profits show tough decisions are paying off
HMI segment contributed to overall operating income for the first time in 2 years MARTINSVILLE, Va. — An overall softness at retail has impacted the …
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A closer look at Martin Furniture’s shift from Mexico to Asia
CEO Gil Martin shares insights on why the move makes sense for the company and its customers TIJUANA, Mexico — Martin Furniture’s shifting of its …
Martin Furniture shifts Mexico production to Vietnam and Malaysia
Move effectively ceases the manufacturing of home office and home entertainment furniture categories in its Tijuana maquiladora operation, which it has run for the past …
A chat with Kyle Deets of Deets Furniture in Norfolk, Nebraska
NORFOLK, Neb. — The beauty of retail is that there are endless ways to go to market, and unlimited opportunities to delight the customer and …
Sustainable Furnishings Council rebrand aims to foster education
Initiative coincides with new website and launch of SFC Academy and virtual learning platform planned for early 2024 HIGH POINT — The Sustainable Furnishings Council …
La-Z-Boy continues to bet on the strength of its retail store network
Company said that for the first time, company-owned stores now represent more than half its total store network MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy’s latest earnings call …
US Department of Commerce focusing on supply chain resilience
Several key initiatives seek to strengthen the links that help avoid product shortages, strengthen US competitiveness and create good jobs WASHINGTON — With a goal …
Furniture orders rise 13% from September 2022
Meanwhile, shipments were down 20% during the same period and down 18% year to date, according to Smith Leonard report HIGH POINT — Orders for …
La-Z-Boy reports better-than-expected fiscal 1st-half results
Company said sales of $511 million were on the high end of prior guidance, with a 16% decrease that accounts for delivery of pandemic-related backlog …
Consumer confidence rises in November
Increase is the first in several months, a potential plus for holiday spending. Still, high interest rates have consumers leery of big-ticket spending, which could …
