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 …
Category: Manufacturing
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 …
Manwah USA adds 2 industry veterans to leadership team
Angela Adams named VP merchandising, Tony Manns named VP quality assurance HIGH POINT — Motion upholstery manufacturer Manwah USA has named Angela Adams vice president …
CPSC tip-over standard nearly impossible to comply with and horrific for retailers, panel says
In recognition of the potential impact the issue of furniture tip-over may have on the industry, the Greater Metropolitan Furnishings Association held a webinar last week …
China-based upholstery manufacturer Morris Home sets up U.S. marketing, product development arm
Royal Morris Living will be led by industry veterans Steve Lush as president and Peter Halunen as vice president, merchandising and product development HIGH POINT …
Klaussner names Walter Hammond executive VP, chief operating officer
ASHEBORO, N.C. — Klaussner Home Furnishings has hired Walter Hammond as executive vice president and chief operating officer. He came to the company in late …
Country View Woodworking moving to 220 Elm for April High Point Market
HIGH POINT — Solid wood furniture manufacturer Country View Woodworking Ltd. is moving its showroom in time for the April 22-26 High Point Market. The …
Kingsdown BedMatch program exceeds 17 million consumer profiles
MEBANE, N.C. – Kingsdown’s proprietary bedMATCH™ system—has reached a new milestone by surpassing 17 million consumer profiles. The well-known diagnostic tool used by leading retailers around …
