Possible tariffs major topic at AHFA’s annual meeting
One of the major headlines coming out of last week’s annual meeting of the American Home Furnishings Alliance is that President-elect Trump is likely to …
Category: International
Execs weigh in on how Trump plans may affect industry
With the race for president now behind us, the country as well as the home furnishings sector has been speculating about what changes a Trump …
Birobrite opens Ashley Furniture store in Mbombela, South Africa
MBOMBELA, South Africa – On Oct. 12, Birobrite Pty. Ltd. celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new 1,400-sq.-m. Ashley Furniture HomeStore showroom located …
Lee Boone named CEO of HH2 Home, Vogue Home and Hawthorne Home
Industry veteran will oversee 3 home furnishings brands purchased by Green River Group in the past six months HIGH POINT — Industry veteran Lee Boone …
John-Richard achieves its vision for 5-year growth plan
Initiatives include a new plant in Vietnam, an expanded plant in India and a major new headquarters and distribution center that opened last fall in …
The role of trade remedies — protection from unfair trade
By Daniel Pickard and Natan Tubman Today many industries across the United States are struggling. Manufacturers of home goods, furniture, cabinetry and other items are …
Martin Furniture concludes monthlong charity initiative in Vietnam
SAN DIEGO — Martin Furniture successfully concluded a monthlong charity initiative in Kon Hnong Parish in Vietnam, significantly benefiting local families and children. This program …
Reports: Vietnamese workers left without pay, benefits after shutdown of plant tied to Abbyson exec
HO CHI MINH CITY VIETNAM — Several Vietnamese newspapers have reported that a furniture manufacturer tied to Abbyson executive Abby Rafieha has ceased operations just …
Steve Lush returns to DiGio Leather as president of sales, North and South America
HIGH POINT — Industry veteran Steve Lush has rejoined DiGio Leather as president of sales, North and South America. In this existing position, which recently …
