SoMo Home executive Matt Harrison talks market, company’s strategy moving forward
The exec discusses the October market, the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy and what the future looks like for both Southern Motion and Fusion Furniture PONTOTOC, …
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Southern Motion debtors respond to creditors’ objections to DIP financing
Hearing scheduled for Wednesday PONTOTOC, Miss. — Southern Motion reworked its $6 million bankruptcy loan to reduce its cost, but the unsecured creditors committee has …
Austin Group evolves into a whole-home furniture resource
Motion upholstery becomes a more important category amid soft business of late in the bedroom category HIGH POINT — For years, Austin Group has been …
Vanguard Furniture installs solar panels at Hillsville, Virginia, plant
HILLSVILLE, Va. — Vanguard Furniture is putting its commitment to sustainability into action, investing in renewable energy to help protect the environment that future generations …
DeRucci sees growth opportunities in North America market
Company has developed a product line featuring upholstery and bedding that addresses the needs of US retailers and their customers HIGH POINT — DeRucci North …
John-Richard names Scott Smith president
Move positions the executive to ultimately succeed Alan Galbraith as chief executive officer WHITSETT, N.C. – Luxury home furnishings resource John-Richard has named Scott Smith …
Trouble at Kuka Home? Financials and key departures suggest tough sledding
6-month report shows a mixed bag of results and an acutely soft domestic market Kuka Home, aka Jason Furniture (Hangzhou), one of China’s larger upholstered …
Jonathan Charles ownership realigned as Jonathan Sowter becomes majority owner
Markor Furniture has had a majority stake in the manufacturer since early 2018 HIGH POINT — Jonathan Sowter has regained majority ownership of wood furniture …
A&W Upholstery launches new division
Wedel Co. will offer stationary and motion upholstery and sleepers featuring contemporary designs, premium fabrics and construction based on comfort and functionality OKOLONA, Miss. — …
Sherrill custom case goods program drives demand for domestic wood manufacturing
The success of this initiative in bedroom led the company to develop 2 follow-up initiatives, Custom Cabinets by Design in fall 2025 and Bars & …
