Report says reshoring gains momentum, but not in furniture industry
Industry jobs created in 2024 represent less than 1% of the total 244,940 created through reshoring and foreign direct investment WASHINGTON — Reshoring continues to …
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Seen at the Furniture Manufacturing Expo 2025
HICKORY, N.C. — Home furnishings industry suppliers from around the country gathered here this week to showcase their latest products, materials and services aimed at …
Tariffs continue to create high levels of uncertainty for the industry
Conversations with sources show just how disruptive the issue has been HIGH POINT — Conversations before, during and after the April High Point Market offered …
Furniture Manufacturing Expo returning to Hickory, North Carolina, June 11-12
Event will highlight products and services from more than 100 exhibitors HICKORY, N.C. — The Furniture Manufacturing Expo is returning to the Hickory Metro Convention …
More tariff-related price increases on the way
Letters to customers indicate that companies have done what they can to avoid increases and surcharges until now HIGH POINT — More tariff-related price increases …
Level Up Home names 3 industry veterans to leadership team
Ruff Thomas is VP of sales, Donna Holcomb is VP of customer experience and Gidget Simmons Potts is national sales manager for rent-to-own segment CHARLESTON, …
CPSC announces recall of 1,900 Aiho chests sold at walmart.com
If not anchored to the wall, these units pose a tip-over hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission …
Smith Leonard report: March furniture orders, shipments up 1% from March 2024
Two-thirds of survey respondents report increases in year-over-year activity HIGH POINT — Orders and shipments for residential furniture were up slightly in March from a …
Planned price adjustments aim to help cover cost of tariffs
As tariffs remain in effect pending further court review, the adjustments range from surcharges to price increases HIGH POINT — A number of upper-middle to …
IMF forecasts lower growth because of tariffs
WASHINGTON — The U.S. growth forecast for this year has been given the biggest downgrade among advanced economies by the International Monetary Fund as a …
