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 …
Category: Supply chain logistics
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 …
Taylor King implements price increase for orders placed on or after July 14
The increase replaces the company’s baseline tariff surcharge and China tariff surcharge so that pricing is consistent with how Taylor King priced orders previously TAYLORSVILLE, …
Kuka Home expands Vietnam manufacturing presence
New 470,000-square-foot plant will begin operations in September, bringing its total footprint in the Ho Chi Minh City region to nearly 5.2 million square feet …
Jodi Brookshire joins Carpenter Co. as commercial development manager
HIGH POINT — Industry marketing and business development specialist Jodi Brookshire has joined polyurethane foam manufacturer Carpenter Co. as commercial development manager for the fiber …
Howard Miller, Hekman to cease operations
Sister companies impacted by a confluence of factors ranging from high interest rates and a slow housing market to the costs associated with Trump tariffs …
Jonathan Charles doubles previously announced price increase
Adjustment falls on heels of recent doubling of tariffs on Vietnam HIGH POINT — Luxury furniture manufacturer Jonathan Charles recently told its customers that increasing …
April furniture orders, shipments decline from April 2024
Smith Leonard Furniture Insights survey shows that orders and shipments also were down in the single digits compared with March HIGH POINT — New orders …
Freddie Davis receives AHFA Specialized Carriers division 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Freddie Davis, founder of Gulfstream Shippers Association along with more than a dozen other successful businesses in the furniture, transportation and …
Kith Furniture suspends operations
HALEYVILLE, Ala. — Kith Furniture, based here, has suspended operations, Home News Now has learned. The company, which had specialized in bedroom and occasional home furnishings, …
