Richloom promotes Michael Saivetz to president
NEW YORK — Textiles manufacturer Richloom has promoted longtime company executive Michael Saivetz to president. He takes on a role that was previously filled by …
Category: Manufacturing
Judge determines Man Wah must pay Raffel Systems $15.1 million in damages related to patent, trade dress infringement
Parties expected to negotiate final settlement in the coming weeks that also will include attorneys fees and other costs MILWAUKEE — A judge for the …
Researchers study human exposure to PFAS chemicals used in performance fabrics
Chemical Insights Research Institute partners with Emory University on research project ATLANTA — Researchers here are attempting to determine human exposure to PFAS chemicals used …
Tempur Sealy Q1 earnings spell out financial position as it enters acquisition mode
Company reports net sales of $1.21 billion, net income of $85.3 million for first quarter ended March 31 LEXINGTON, Ky. — In what probably amounted …
A conversation with Janet Linly, owner of Marge Carson
Manufacturer continues to produce line of upholstery and wood furniture in Mexico for the U.S. market CHICAGO — Since acquiring the Marge Carson brand last …
Flexsteel conference call further maps out growth initiatives
Company plans to combat slowdown with aggressive, targeted product development, distribution strategy DUBUQUE, Iowa — A review of Flexsteel’s latest earnings call for its third …
Walker Edison recalls 121,000 bunk beds
The slats of units can break while in use, posing an entrapment and fall hazard SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — RTA furniture specialist Walker Edison …
Spring Air expands global footprint to Vietnam
WOBURN, Mass. – With a global footprint that already spans more than 50 countries, Top 20 U.S. bedding manufacturer Spring Air International has signed a 10-year …
Sourcing expert: Mexico still has advantages for furniture industry
Raine Mahdi, founder of sourcing platform Zipfox, says country’s proximity to US market remains a key advantage SAN DIEGO — Recall how at the height …
CPSC: Mandatory furniture stability standard takes effect Sept. 1
Federal safety rule for clothing storage units is based on updated ASTM F2057-23 that CPSC staff finds meets the requirements of STURDY Act WASHINGTON — …
