Housing construction activity falters from August 2024
Despite lingering affordability issues, officials say that Wednesday’s rate cut could soon lead to a boost in overall housing production WASHINGTON — August housing construction …
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Furniture store sales rise 5.2% from August 2024
Strong year-over-year sales activity aligns with reports from retailers of a strong August that continued into the Labor Day holiday weekend WASHINGTON — Furniture store …
Innovation Living purchase of Hestbaek expands offerings for High Point Market
The 2 Danish upholstery brands will be showing in Space 300 of 220 Elm HIGH POINT — Danish sofa-bed and occasional chair specialist Innovation Living …
CPSC issues warning to public about defective tip-over restraints
Units made in China by Cranach Hardware and sold on Amazon can fail and break, potentially resulting in furniture tip-overs that pose serious harm to …
Mortgage bankers survey shows housing affordability rose in July
National median mortgage payment fell by $13 from July 2024 and was down by $45 from June WASHINGTON —Housing affordability rose in July, according to …
Premarket unveils aggressive new product introductions
Despite ongoing uncertainty regarding tariffs, suppliers and their customers appear to be taking a business-as-usual approach to the fall market cycle HIGH POINT — Despite …
Cascale acquires assets of Sustainable Furnishings Council
Organizations said members can continue to benefit from SFC’s extensive services, with expanded global support and expertise from Cascale HONG KONG — Nonprofit sustainability alliance …
DeYoung Interiors to close after 97 years in business
ST. JOHN, Ind. — DeYoung Interiors prepares for the end of an era after 97 years as a family-owned business and three generations of exceptional service. The …
AVB BrandSource names Michael Posa VP, home furnishings distribution
SECAUCUS, N.J. – AVB BrandSource, the nation’s largest merchandising and marketing co-op for independent home goods dealers, has named Michael Posa vice president of home …
Fall edition of CIN kicks off with a look at how consumers view the economy
More than 75% of all prospective furniture shoppers view economic conditions as poor or fair, which could impact their decision to buy in the 2nd …
