Bestar announces it is resuming operations
Letter to customers states that an investors group will be taking over the operation LAC-MÉGANTIC, Quebec — RTA furniture manufacturer Bestar announced it is resuming …
Category: Manufacturing
Revival American Contract Furniture offers a glimpse of success in domestic manufacturing
Company produces a line of upholstery for TOV Furniture and other well-known OEM resources HIGH POINT — With its purchase of Vision Contract Manufacturing here …
Court filing cites key factors leading to the demise of Bestar, Bush Furniture
High levels of unsold inventory post-pandemic were a major factor, but so was a $4 million settlement related to a July 2018 Bestar wall bed …
Furniture orders, shipments up slightly from February 2025
Smith Leonard Furniture Insights report said half of those surveyed reported increases in orders while two-thirds reported increases in shipments HIGH POINT — New orders …
New leadership, ownership group to relaunch Howard Miller brand, product line
Former VP of sales and marketing Jim O’Keefe has been named president of the company, which will focus on wall, mantel, tabletop and floor clocks …
Canadian union voices alarm over closure of 2 Quebec RTA manufacturers
Closures were announced within a day of each other, impacting nearly 250 jobs QUEBEC — Two major Canadian RTA furniture manufacturers have announced closures within …
Flexsteel agrees to repurchase 1.28 million shares from members of Bertsch family for $60.2 million
Family’s ties to Flexsteel and its predecessor companies date back to 1893 DUBUQUE, Iowa — Full-line furniture resource Flexsteel Industries Inc. has entered into an …
Making sense of the Banner House, La-Z-Boy deal
HIGH POINT — When Banner House announced a week ago that it had agreed to acquire American Drew and Kincaid from La-Z-Boy, news coverage outside …
North Carolina artist Bob Timberlake signs licensing agreement with upholstery manufacturer Lancer Furniture
The first collection of about 10 upholstery frames is now in its conceptual stage and will be introduced at the October High Point Market HIGH …
Gat Creek expands its solid wood mix with white oak
Several new finishes also aim to capture the natural beauty of the species’ grain patterns BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Case goods manufacturer Gat Creek is …
