Remembering Buddy Sherrill
HICKORY, N.C. — Industry legend and manufacturing giant Harold Whittemore “Buddy” Sherrill died at his home here on March 24 at age 96. Sherrill was …
Category: Manufacturing
Hooker Furnishings rebrands Sam Moore product line to HF Custom
Company also names Bradington-Young President Craig Young to the additional role of president of the rebranded line BEDFORD, Virginia — Hooker Furnishings has rebranded the …
Creative Metal & Wood in Thomasville closes after nearly 70 years in business
Company cites extensive challenges during pandemic as reason for its demise THOMASVILLE, N.C. – After nearly 70 years in business, wood furniture and upholstery manufacturer …
Harold Whittemore ‘Buddy’ Sherrill dies at 96
HICKORY, N.C. – Industry legend and manufacturing giant Harold Whittemore “Buddy” Sherrill died at his home here on March 24. He was 96. Sherrill was …
King Koil, licensee Dubai Furniture Manufacturing celebrate 30-year partnership
AVONDALE, Ariz. – What began as a licensing relationship in 1993 betweenleading mattress manufacturer, King Koil, and United Arab Emirates (UAE) licensee, Dubai Furniture Manufacturing Company (DFMC), …
CPSC staff completes review of ASTM F2057-23, says commission could determine it meets requirements of STURDY
WASHINGTON — The staff of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has completed its review of the recently published safety standard for clothing storage …
Premarket brings some anti-tipping solutions into sharper focus
Companies share insights into how they plan to comply with May 24 deadline on new CPSC mandatory stability standard for clothing storage units HIGH POINT …
Hooker Furnishings’ HMI segment expects to gain greater focus with elimination of Accentrics Home
CEO Jeremy Hoff explains the decision was part of a more than 2-year process to eliminate unprofitable segments of the business SAVANNAH, Ga. — Exiting …
Letter to the editor: Tip-over regulations ignore commonsense solutions
Why are we getting legislation on tip-over standards when literally nothing was done to enforce the anti-tip kits the furniture industry provided on the back …
Legends Furniture expands upholstery lineup
TOLLESON, Ariz. – Last year, Legends announced that its Vietnam mattress factory was being turned into an upholsteryfactory and it’s now ramped up to full …
