AHFA kicks off 2nd annual Furniture Safety Week
Nearly 200 furniture manufacturers, importers, retailers and other industry resources take part in Oct. 6-10 event HIGH POINT, N.C. – The second National Furniture Safety …
Category: Manufacturing
White House provides further details on upholstery tariffs
25% tariff on imported sofas, chairs and sectionals takes effect Oct. 14, rises to 30% Jan. 1, 2026 WASHINGTON — On Monday, the White House …
Field & Stream partners with Urban Barnwood Furniture for wood furniture line
Mix will include about 30 SKUs of bedroom, dining and occasional available in multiple finishes and North American hardwood species SUGAR CREEK, Ohio — Field …
Closure of Our House Designs, Leathercraft followed period of major challenges
President Parker Maricich reflects on factors that led to the demise of both companies HICKORY, N.C. — Last month’s closure of upholstery manufacturer Our House …
CPSC announces recall of 11,200 dressers sold online because of tip-over hazard
Agency said units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also do not meet the requirements of the STURDY Act aimed at creating …
Breaking News: President Trump announces 30% tariff on upholstered furniture
Post on Truth Social cites flooding of products into the US by outside countries as a reason for the move WASHINGTON — On Thursday, President …
Lectra names John Brearley president of its Americas division
Executive fills a role held by Leonard Marano, who recently left the company for another position TOLLAND, Conn. — Lectra, a provider of industrial intelligence …
Fusion Designs reimagines occasional furniture category
GOSHEN, Indiana —Fusion Designs, a manufacturer of solid wood, domestically produced case goods, announced it is reimagining its occasional category with the launch of three …
Our House Designs, Leathercraft announce closure
Our House acquired Leathercraft in early 2024, saving the company from going out of business at the time HICKORY, N.C. — Home News Now has …
AHFA regulatory summit features presentation on expanded polystyrene in packaging
COLFAX, N.C. — Joe Grzyb, director of sustainability at EFP LLC, addressed one of the packaging industry’s biggest flashpoints: expanded polystyrene. Speaking to industry peers …
