This week’s AHFA Regulatory Summit to address key issues
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance is presenting its annual Regulatory Summit this week, Aug. 20-21 at The Conference Center at Guilford Technical …
Category: Regulatory
CPSC announces recall of 52,100 hybrid mattresses sold on Amazon
The agency also said the Chinese company that sold the products as Elitespace Home has not agreed to recall the mattresses or offer a remedy …
What are the implications of float glass, mirror duties on the furniture industry?
Potential duty rates of more than 300% could impact the cost of these types of materials imported from China or Malaysia WASHINGTON — Anytime there’s …
Domestic wood manufacturers poised for tariff-related growth
20% tariffs on Vietnam could create some additional demand for US-made furniture HIGH POINT — Domestic case goods manufacturers are optimistic that a spike in …
CPSC announces recall of 2,700 mattresses sold on Amazon
While no incidents or injuries have been reported, the agency said recalled units violate mandatory flammability standard for mattresses SEATTLE — The U.S. Consumer Product …
Trump administration sets tariffs for countries around the world
Larger furniture-producing countries have rates ranging from 15% to 25% WASHINGTON — In a move that potentially puts to rest some uncertainty regarding future pricing, …
Consumer advocacy groups slam Supreme Court decision involving CPSC firings
National Consumer League issues letter from 100 stakeholders who ask the administration to cease what they call an illegal attempt to fire all 3 Democratic …
Bexco recalls 9,030 recliner and swivel gliders because of overheating hazard
USB charging ports in the arm of the units can overheat and spark, potentially causing injury to consumers WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product …
Pros and cons of the Big Beautiful Bill for the furniture industry
Earlier this month, President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill made it to his desk for signing, but only by the skin of its teeth, with the …
CPSC announces recall of 6,600 clothing storage units sold on Amazon
SEATTLE — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of 6,600 clothing storage units sold on Amazon because of a tip-over hazard …
