Bo Morrison joins Henglin Home North America as vice president, sales
HIGH POINT — Upholstery manufacturer Henglin Home North America has named Bo Morrison vice president of sales, a newly created position that encompasses the roles …
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Ashley Furniture hosts Career Day events at Arcadia facilities for local students
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley Furniture Industries LLC recently hosted a series of Career Day events to inspire students local to the company’s Arcadia facility about their futures and provide real-world career exposure. Nearly 100 high school …
Furniture orders flat, while shipments are down 7% from January 2025
Smith Leonard Furniture Insights report also noted that new orders rose 1% while shipments were flat from December HIGH POINT — New orders for residential …
Urban Styles to launch Marbella case goods collection at April High Point Market
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — Urban Styles Furniture will continue its trend of introducing full collections at the upcoming spring High Point Market with the Marbella, …
US upholstery producers brace for foam price increases
A fire at a major chemical producer in mid-March also has reportedly limited availability, placing some companies on allocation HIGH POINT — Rising foam prices …
Furniture industry legend, Hall of Fame inductee O. William Fenn Jr. dies at age 99
Longtime industry executive was senior vice president of Thomasville Furniture, president, CEO of Stanley and LADD Editor’s note: The following obituary is being reprinted from …
Bassett Furniture reports 2.2% drop in Q1 revenue
Decrease was led by decline in retail revenue and partially offset by slight increase in wholesale revenue BASSETT, Va. — Bassett Furniture reported a drop …
Talk of oil-related price increases heats up
With increases of raw materials averaging around 12%, sources note this could raise FOB prices 6%-8% HIGH POINT — Rising prices of raw materials, some …
CPSC announces recall of more than 250,000 defective plastic tip restraints
Units can break over time, leading to possible tip-over and entrapment incidents that can harm children, older adults WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product …
Universal Furniture celebrates opening of new upholstery plant in North Carolina
200,000-square-foot operation replaces the company’s former Southern Furniture facility in Conover, North Carolina, that it acquired in 2019 HILDEBRAN, N.C. — Universal Furniture’s move into …
