Vietnam update: factories continue long slog towards full capacity levels
HO CHI MINH CITY – It’s been nearly two months now that Vietnam began the long and drawn-out process of reopening its factories post lockdown. …
Category: Supply chain logistics
Hooker Furnishings names Ken Donham senior vice president, international operations
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Hooker Furnishings, one of the nation’s leading home furnishings resources for case goods, leather furniture and fabric-upholstered furniture, has appointed Ken Donham …
J.B. Hunt earns 2022 Military Friendly Employer status
LOWELL, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has been named …
Precision Textiles to open Arizona manufacturing plant, distribution center
50,000-square-foot leased facility will serve customers in the Western U.S. PHOENIX, Ariz. – Fabrics supplier Precision Textiles announced it is opening a new 50,000-square foot …
Wondersign’s endless aisle detour
TAMPA, Fla. — For years, a Wondersign endless aisle solution made all the sense in the world for furniture stores looking to play in the …
Are long lead times the new norm?
Domestic wood producers say that order backlogs and lead times have risen in recent months due to ongoing demand. HIGH POINT — Domestic case goods …
Blog: HOPE Fairs platform offers digital bridge between Vietnam and the rest of the world
Online product catalog helps link manufacturers with prospective customers around the globe HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Earlier this year the Handicraft & Wood …
EJ Victor makes dramatic shift back to domestic wood product
Luxury furniture manufacturer now produces 90% of its wood furniture mix, compared to the 90% it imported more than five years ago MORGANTON, N.C. – …
Blog: Furniture hall of famer Joe Carroll reminisces
From an ever growing list of distribution channels to consumers’ reluctance to recognize the value of home furnishings, Carroll offers his thoughts on all that’s …
Mexico seeks materials supply chain inroads for wood furniture and upholstery
At the October High Point Market, Mexican furniture manufacturers and suppliers got to meet some of their supply chain counterparts in and around North Carolina …
