Ryan Trainer to retire as president of ISPA, MRC
Executive credited with launching Mattress Recycling Council, guiding industry through major regulatory and legislative challenges ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Ryan Trainer is retiring as president of …
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Housing construction activity shows improvement in December
Data highlights year-over-year increases in residential building permits, housing starts and housing completions WASHINGTON — Year-over-year housing construction activity saw increases across three major segments …
Pulaski, SLF Drew & Jonathan Home and PRI brands to show at Las Vegas Market
LAS VEGAS – Hooker Furnishings is opening two additional showrooms for its Pulaski, Samuel Lawrence Drew & Jonathan Home, and PRI brands at the upcoming …
Furniture store sales fell 4.7% in December from prior year
For the full 12 months, sales fell 5.4% compared to calendar year 2022 WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales were once again one of the worst …
Precision Textiles partners with Unifi to use eco-friendly fibers in mattresses
FAIRFIELD, N.J. —As part of its ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, and to help its customers satisfy consumer demand for more eco-friendly mattresses, …
Scherer’s Furniture to close its doors after 127 years in business
Liquidation handled by Planned Furniture Promotions begins Jan. 18 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Family-owned and -operated Scherer’s Furniture will close permanently after serving western New York …
E-tailers facing number of challenges this year
Last week, I did a deep-dive chat with a few friends who have probably forgotten more about e-commerce than I will ever know. For decades, …
Anti-tip restraint recall is latest challenge for case goods segment
Announcement impacts many more bedroom resources than the 31 listed in the CPSC notice HIGH POINT — Last week’s recall of anti-tip restraint kits produced …
New Classic Furniture hosting 3rd private show in California
Jan. 23-26 event will take place at its corporate headquarters in Fontana FONTANA, Calif. — Case goods and upholstery resource New Classic Furniture is hosting …
Quebec investment group obtains ownership stake in Amisco Industries
Financial partnership between new, existing investors takes root as company prepares for a change in leadership structure this spring MONTREAL, Quebec — Dining and accent …
