CPSC: Mandatory federal tip-over standard takes effect May 24, 2023
Agency published notice of the rule in Nov. 25 Federal Register, prompting countdown to effective start date WASHINGTON – The Consumer Product Safety Commission’s mandatory …
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Former United Furniture Industries employees sue company for alleged violations of WARN Act
Class action lawsuits say company did not provide the appropriate 60-day notice as required by federal law OXFORD, Miss. — Former employees of United Furniture …
Aaron’s donates 225 mattresses to relocated Atlanta residents
ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2022 — The Aaron’s Company, Inc. (NYSE: AAN), a leading, technology-enabled, omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and retail purchase solutions, today announced the donation of …
United, Lane cease operations permanently
TUPELO, Miss. — In a surprise and sudden development, United Furniture Industries announced it is closing its doors permanently, a move that will impact all …
Baker Interiors Group names Alexa Keaney director of marketing
HIGH POINT — Baker Interiors Group has named Alexa Keaney director of marketing, a position that had been unfilled the past two years. Keaney has …
We have a truck driver problem. Is it a shortage — or retention?
Being a musician, the recent acquisition of Shelba Johnson Trucking by Brooks Furniture Xpress caused the Grateful Dead’s song “Truckin’” to start playing in my …
Therapedic International’s decades of management experience help its customers succeed
PRINCETON, N.J. — When a business has been around more than 50 years — in this case 65 this year — it begs the question …
Disposable furniture is clogging up our landfills
Popularity of ‘fast furniture’ creates an environmental problem of huge proportions Thank goodness that Home News Now is a digital publication because I wouldn’t want …
Jaipur Living builds on collaborations with latest rug introductions
Jaipur Living’s latest rug introductions draw inspiration from nature (with patterns derived from stone, geodes and marble, and florals), architecture (with washed tile motifs) and …
Existing home sales fall 5.9% in October from September
Sales decreased 28.4% from October 2021, with month-over month and year-over-year declines across all regions of the U.S. WASHINGTON — Existing home sales in October …
