Scott Smith joins John-Richard as chief merchandising officer
HIGH POINT — Luxury home furnishings manufacturer John-Richard has hired Scott Smith as chief merchandising officer. He comes to the company from Samuel Lawrence Furniture, …
Category: Manufacturing
Fusion Designs to launch 2 new dining groups, new Addison bedroom at April market
GOSHEN, Ind. —Fusion Designs, a manufacturer of solid wood, domestically produced case goods, will introduce two dining groups to its popular Essentials collection and the …
New U.S. marketing, sales arms of overseas factories emerge to serve industry retailers
Asian factories also hire key industry veterans to run these new divisions The term U.S. marketing arm is hardly anything new in the furniture industry. …
Vietnamese furniture manufacturers set their sights on Mexico
Following up on an earlier report in February on Chinese furniture manufacturers aggressively setting up production in Mexico, we turn our attention to Vietnam. Manufacturers there have …
Klaussner hires Jeff Horn as executive VP, chief revenue officer
ASHEBORO, N.C. — Whole home furniture resource Klaussner Home Furnishings has hired industry veteran Jeff Horn as executive vice president and chief revenue officer. He …
Ekornes enters bedding category with Stressless mattress
High Point, NC (April 3, 2023) — Ekornes, the Norwegian furniture producer known for its high-quality, innovative and luxurious recliners and furniture, announces its entry …
YOY new furniture orders fell 25% in January
Smith Leonard Furniture Insights report notes 77% of survey participants reported a slowdown compared to last year HIGH POINT — New orders for residential furniture …
HFA plans new programs, seminars for April High Point Market
Industry analyst Jerry Epperson to deliver “State of the Industry” address on April 23 High Point, NC (March 31, 2023) – Home Furnishings Association, the leading …
Will we be seeing a spike in tip-over lawsuits?
Any hunter worth his or her salt will tell you that, just like a footprint in the snow, the scent of blood can guide a …
Hooker Furniture expands Susan G. Komen licensed collection
MARTINSVILLE, VA, March 2023 – Hooker Furniture, a division of Hooker Furnishings, is expanding its licensed collection with Susan G. Komen® at the upcoming High …
