Dorel enters sale-leaseback deal for Columbus, Indiana, plant and warehouse
Proceeds will help reduce debt and finance growth of its juvenile segment and the turnaround of its furniture business MONTREAL — As part of a …
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Herzog Veneers takes digital wood imaging to the next level
High Point-based veneer supplier has improved its LithoWood process, which reproduces images of hard-to-find, exotic wood species onto mostly maple substrates HIGH POINT — In …
Tariff talk creates ongoing industry uncertainty, disruption
History shows that higher-priced imports only shift production to other low-cost countries HIGH POINT — Anyone keeping up with our newsletter in recent weeks has …
Bellini Modern Living guarantees pricing on orders placed before potential tariffs are implemented
RICHMOND HILL, Ontario — To help retailers mitigate the uncertainty of potential tariffs on Canadian-made products, upholstery and wood furniture resource Bellini Modern Living has …
Flexsteel Q2 conference call addresses possible tariffs
25% Mexico tariffs alone could add $1.5 million to $2 million to company’s costs each month DUBUQUE, Iowa — As expected, proposed tariffs were a …
Kuka Home names Mary Ballard senior director, merchandising
HIGH POINT — Mary Ballard has been promoted to senior director of merchandising at stationary and motion upholstery manufacturer Kuka Home, a new position. Previously …
Industry observers speak out about tariffs
Last week, President Trump made good on a previous promise to slap a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico as a means of …
Bassett Furniture’s Q4 conference call offers window into its path forward
2025 will be a year in which the company must balance ongoing efficiencies with further investments in the business to remain profitable BASSETT, Va. — …
3 trends shaping the furniture industry in 2025
With the new year comes refreshed expectations across the furniture industry. In 2025, consumers are looking for more responsibly made, higher-quality, customizable furniture. At the …
Canadian furniture suppliers navigate tariff uncertainties
While many applaud the 30-day delay announced this week, they also are having a difficult time pricing finished product, including custom orders DURHAM, Ontario — …
