ISFD receives record number of entries for 2024 juried I+D competition
HIGH POINT The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) has announced that, since the inception of its Innovation+Design (I+D) competition in 2020, the event has …
Category: In Brief
Short stories that get right to the point.
Sanchez Y Sanchez hosts grand reopening of Ashley store in Punta Arenas, Chile
PUNTA ARENAS, Magallanes, Chile – On December 14, Sanchez Y Sanchez SPA celebrated the grand reopening and ribbon cutting of its recently expanded 1,600-square-meter Ashley Furniture …
TJX recalls 29,000 foldable wood chairs because of fall hazard
Chair frame can break or collapse when a consumer is seated, which has resulted in 6 minor injuries WASHINGTON — Retailer TJX has recalled about …
Sherrill Furniture promotes Paula Daniels to VP, human resources
HICKORY, N.C. — Luxury furniture manufacturer Sherrill Furniture Co. has promoted Paula Daniels to vice president of human resources, effective immediately. She has been with …
Adven Group recalls 1,540 Nap Queen hybrid mattresses
CPSC says units pose a fire hazard as they do not meet the federal flammability standard MISSOURI CITY, Texas — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety …
Compass Sleep Products promotes Savannah Vause to plant manager
GREENVILLE, Fla. — Compass Sleep Products, a manufacturer of quality mattress products under its own brand and for private label, has promoted Savannah Vause to plant …
Eddie Massood to chair AHFA Solution Partners board in 2024
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance announced that Eddie Massood, president of Massood Logistics in Archdale, North Carolina, will serve as chair of …
Dan Hunt to chair AHFA Specialized Furniture Carriers board in 2024
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance announced that Dan Hunt, president and CEO of Murrow’s Transfer in Thomasville, North Carolina, will chair the …
J. Allen Fabric names 2 to its sales team
Michael Willoughby named senior VP sales and marketing, Bob Kyle named Midwest sales rep WHITTIER, Calif. — J. Allen Fabric has hired industry veteran Michael …
Is the domestic furniture industry in trouble?
The answer is simple: Yes. The past couple of years have been tough on the American-made home décor industry. Recent closures of industry giants like …
