What’s next for AI in furniture? Intiaro has an idea
HIGH POINT — Intiaro, a visual commerce and technology platform for the furnishings industry, launched a new feature this week: AI CPQ, a configure, price …
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David Horvath joins AVB/BrandSource as channel manager of FTS Direct Furniture division
TAMPA BAY, Fla. — Industry veteran David Horvath has joined buying group AVB/BrandSource, where he is channel manager of its FTS Direct Furniture division. He …
CPSC announces recall of 25,000 clothing storage units sold online
Agency said units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also violate the STURDY Act WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission …
Coaster Fine Furniture to highlight vintage modernism at High Point Market
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Coaster Fine Furniture will be showing off its expression of the vintage modernism decorating trend this fall at the High …
Smith Leonard: Furniture orders, shipments up from July 2025
Orders and shipments also rise from June, albeit at a slower pace than the increases from last year HIGH POINT — New orders and shipments for …
AHFA testing finds widespread clothing storage unit safety violations
HIGH POINT, N.C. — The American Home Furnishings Alliance conducted an analysis of clothing storage furniture available on top e-commerce sites earlier this year and …
Former Kuka President Matt Harrison becomes executive consultant for Southern Motion, Fusion
PONTOTOC, Miss. — Former Kuka Home President Matt Harrison has taken a role as executive consultant for SoMo Home, the rebranded Southern Motion upholstery specialist …
Lifestyle Enterprise names Adam Leifer national sales manager for case goods
HIGH POINT — Lifestyle Enterprise has named Adam Leifer national sales manager for case goods, a new position. Leifer joined the company in 2008 as …
Consumer Insights Now Week 4 – What to know about where and when Gen Z consumers shop for furniture
In our fourth installment of Consumer Insights Now, sponsored by Bread Financial, we learn that Amazon is the preferred online resource for those in the 18-29 age group. Nearly 38% of those surveyed purchased a sofa on the platform compared with 32% shopping for primary bedroom furniture and 26% for a mattress. Citing convenience, selection and affordability, they also said Amazon is a retailer they trust. We also learn what triggers their desire to trade up and where they shop when looking for higher quality and more expensive furniture. For this and more, scroll through the slides below.
The value of ‘stuff’ otherwise known as furniture
Fine furniture has become a passion and sometimes obsession for the author of this column HIGH POINT — I love it when folks get a …
