Vaughan-Bassett invokes “wartime” tactics to meet increased demand
Vaughan-Bassett made a series of changes that helped increase its production of bedroom furniture by nearly 70 percent. Now the company is on pace to sell $100 million in 2021.
Category: Manufacturing
Industry veteran Niles Cornelius retires from HSM
HICKORY, N.C. – Niles Cornelius, a bedding industry veteran who has held a variety of executive positions with Hickory Springs Manufacturing (“HSM”), will retire from his …
Simply Amish launches fully redesigned website to support dealers and designers
Enables customers to customize furniture online, submit for quote ARCOLA, IL, June 23, 2021—While Simply Amish unveiled a number of new looks at the late …
First Tuesday chairman reponds to Premarket changes
The following is a letter to First Tuesday Committee members from Kevin Castellani, director of corporate communications at Manwah USA and chairman of the First …
A Premarket reset
Sponsors shorten time, make other moves to rein in the event and bring dealers’ full attention back to official High Point Market HIGH POINT — …
Copeland approaches total energy independence with second solar array
BRADFORD, Vt. — Copeland Furniture has increased its commitment to conservation by expanding its solar array, adding 396 kWh of solar capacity on its second …
Nice Link hires Rubin to new e-com, logistics role
ORLANDO, Fla. — Nice Link Home Furnishings has hired Matt Rubin as e-commerce customer service and logistics manager, a new position for the China-based maker …
Spring Air Northeast begins production at new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
WOBURN, Mass. – Spring Air International’s Northeast licensee, U.S. Bedding, has launched production at its new 146,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fall River, Massachusetts. Featuring state-of-the-art machinery …
Blog: Are U.S. anti-dumping duties coming for Vietnam-made upholstery?
And other takeaways from the June High Point Market HIGH POINT — There’s a movement afoot for a U.S. anti-dumping petition against producers of upholstery …
Tempur Sealy picks Indiana site for third domestic foam plant
LEXINGTON — Tempur Sealy International said Monday it has selected Crawfordsville, Ind., for the site of a previously-announced third domestic foam-pouring plant. Construction on the new …
