Smith Leonard: December 2024 furniture orders rise 1% from December 2023
Meanwhile shipments decline 2% during same period, according to latest Furniture Insights report HIGH POINT — New orders for residential furniture rose 1% in December …
Category: Manufacturing
Lofty Design Expo introduces US buyers to capabilities of Turkish furniture producers
Event showcases a wide mix of upholstery and case goods mostly from Turkey but also from Brazil and China MIAMI — The recently concluded Lofty …
Trump administration imposes 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Meanwhile, an additional 10% tariff is being placed on China, effectively doubling the rate imposed last month WASHINGTON — In a move that will have …
CPSC announces recall of 3,300 China-made chests sold on Amazon
Agency said units violate the performance, labeling requirements of the STURDY Act and pose a tip-over and entrapment hazard WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer …
Sejov recalls 900 clothing storage units that pose tip-over hazard
CPSC said units violate the performance and warning label requirements of the STURDY Act WASHINGTON — A Chinese manufacturer that does business in the U.S. …
MotoMotion names Larry Little senior VP, sales
ARCADIA, Calif. — Motion and stationary upholstery resource MotoMotion has hired industry veteran Larry Little as senior vice president of sales, a new position. He …
Sauder recalls 15,800 tip-restraint kits sold with dressers, 4-drawer chests
Units can fail, posing a tip-over and entrapment hazard to children ARCHBOLD, Ohio — RTA manufacturer Sauder Woodworking has recalled 15,800 tip-restraint straps that came …
La-Z-Boy’s latest earnings call highlights areas of success and opportunity
Company remains steadfast in its approach to retail store development, investing some $19 million in capital expenditures for the segment during its latest quarter MONROE, …
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 …
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 …
