October Market in pictures
Check out some scenes from the just-concluded High Point Market, from product picks to “Signs of the Times” to some of the first social gatherings …
Category: Manufacturing
Importers, manufacturers keep a close eye on mandated China power outages
HIGH POINT — Mandated power outages in China are expected to cause some further disruption in a marketplace that has already been besieged by Covid-related …
Importers bracing for more price hikes from Asia
Cost pressures mount as factories struggle to resume normal operations, including having to pay higher wages to get people back to work HIGH POINT — …
Spring Air International announces license agreement with Turkish bedding company
WOBURN, Mass. –Extending its global footprint to nearly 50 countries, leading mattress manufacturer Spring Air International has signed a license agreement with Isbir Bedding of …
Enza Home International brings Turkish-made furniture to U.S. market
Company promotes its long history of manufacturing in Europe as an alternative to the logjams and expense of shipping goods from Asia HIGH POINT — …
Former furniture showroom complex at 400 West English gets new life as Congdon Yards
Facility delivers year-round, multi-purpose use within downtown market area HIGH POINT – In years past, many in the industry remember the 400 block of West …
International Furniture Direct relaunches upholstery from Mexico
Manufacturer changes up mix, focusing on fully upholstered frames vs. frames with wood trim HIGH POINT – Case goods manufacturer International Furniture Direct is launching …
Marge Carson achieves quicker lead times with Mexico-sourced product
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. – After exiting Asian sourcing and consolidating its production and distribution in North America early this year, high-end furniture brand Marge …
Flexsteel adds solid wood collection to its line
HIGH POINT —Flexsteel is heading to High Point intent on making the most of consumers’ continued interest in all things farmhouse with a whole home …
Standard Furniture adds Mexican-made upholstery, bedding to its mix
HIGH POINT – Case goods resource Standard Furniture is launching two new categories at the Oct. 16-20 High Point Market with its Mexico-sourced upholstery and …