Are long lead times the new norm?
Domestic wood producers say that order backlogs and lead times have risen in recent months due to ongoing demand. HIGH POINT — Domestic case goods …
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Terry Seitz’ plans for former Haworth seating plant materialize
Owner of Woodbrook Designs is having just over half the complex demolished and will use the remainder as a warehouse HIGH POINT – Terry Seitz, …
Blog: HOPE Fairs platform offers digital bridge between Vietnam and the rest of the world
Online product catalog helps link manufacturers with prospective customers around the globe HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Earlier this year the Handicraft & Wood …
Deloitte awards Ashley Furniture Distinguished Performer in Sustainability honor
ARCADIA, Wis. [Nov. 10, 2021] — Ashley Furniture Inds. (Ashley) announced today that it ranked No. 7 on Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75, a ranking of the …
Southerland unveils 10,000-square-foot showroom at its Nashville manufacturing plant
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Leading mattress manufacturer Southerland has opened a more than 10,000-square-foot showroom inside its new Nashville manufacturing plant. The new showroom is more than triple …
Diamond Mattress unveils patented Coolstream Ventilated Comfort Layers design
RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif. (Nov. 10, 2021) – Diamond Mattress announced a newly patented innovation to its lineup with Coolstream® Ventilated Comfort Layers designed to maximize …
Glassman to retire as CEO of Leggett & Platt; Dolloff named president and CEO
CARTHAGE, Mo. – Leggett & Platt CEO Karl Glassman is retiring as CEO effective Dec. 31 and will become executive chairman, the company announced. The …
EJ Victor makes dramatic shift back to domestic wood product
Luxury furniture manufacturer now produces 90% of its wood furniture mix, compared to the 90% it imported more than five years ago MORGANTON, N.C. – …
Blog: What’s all the fuss about Mexico?
TIJUANA, Mexico — The press has lately been relentless in its reporting on supply chain issues as many Asian countries continue with Covid-induced shutdowns, rising …
Blog: Furniture hall of famer Joe Carroll reminisces
From an ever growing list of distribution channels to consumers’ reluctance to recognize the value of home furnishings, Carroll offers his thoughts on all that’s …
