Uncertainties remain with proposed mandatory tip-over developments
CPSC must review safety, testing standards in updated ASTM F2057 and decided whether to incorporate that into a mandatory safety standard for clothing storage units …
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New residential construction activity drops in November
U.S. Census report shows declines in year-over-year, month-over-month housing starts and residential building permits WASHINGTON — Housing starts for the month of November dropped 16.4% …
November existing home sales fall for 10th consecutive month
NAR reports 7.7% month-over-month decline and 35.4% year-over-year decline to 4.09 million units WASHINGTON — Month-over-month existing home sales fell 7.7% in November, the 10th …
STURDY Act signed into law
Legislation aimed at reducing tip-over incidents involving clothing storage units was part of $1.7 trillion Omnibus spending bill passed Friday and signed into law by …
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Another furniture industry carol
A year ago, I used this space to bring you “The 12 Days of Christmas: A supply chain lament.” Oh, what a difference even one …
Ashley adds new store in Stamford, Connecticut
STAMFORD,Conn. – On December 16th, the newest Ashley store in Connecticut celebrated its Grand Opening Ceremony of a new 19,687 sq. ft. showroom located at 2113 Summer Street, Stamford, CT 06905. The new store is owned and operated by …
CPSC asks court to deny AHFA request for stay of new furniture stability standard
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has asked the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to deny a request to …
Shifman promotes 2 key sales leaders
NEWARK, N.J. — Luxury mattress producer Shifman Mattresses has promoted two of its key sales leaders. The company has named Josh Suresky business development manager …
Ashley’s Angels delivers holiday gifts to more than 1,200 children
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley’s Angels, a non-profit organization started by employees of Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC (Ashley), continued their annual tradition of bringing joy to children …
Ashley Furniture honors veterans with annual Wreaths Across America ceremony
ARCADIA, Wis. – On Saturday, December 17, our nation’s heroes were remembered with the placement of honorary wreaths on headstones of our fallen service men …
