CPSC issues warning about potentially unsafe clothing storage units sold on Walmart.com
Agency said Uhomepro units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also violate the requirements of the STURDY Act WASHINGTON — The U.S. …
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Prepac announces plans to close, lay off 200 from its Whitsett, North Carolina, plant
WHITSETT, N.C. — Canadian RTA manufacturer Prepac Manufacturing plans to cease operations at its 250,000-square-foot plant here, a move that will impact some 200 workers. …
Davis Furniture International exec outlines growth strategy in south High Point
The commercial furniture specialist has bought the former Woodmark upholstery plant and is building new offices and a showroom and plant on West Market Center …
American Home Furniture Chapter 11 highlights challenges of running a brick-and-mortar business
Retailers face ongoing competition, particularly against e-commerce players with fewer expenses including physical stores to run ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — With its Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition filed …
US Court of International Trade rules in favor of tariff refunds
The Trump administration is ordered to refund $130 billion in duties WASHINGTON — In the home furnishings industry, tariffs have always been part of doing …
Furniture Insights report notes orders up slightly, shipments flat from December 2024
For the full year, there was no significant change in either orders or shipments compared to calendar year 2024 HIGH POINT — New orders for …
Latest Consumer Confidence report offers insights into planned furniture spending
Consumers appear ready to make big-ticket purchases for the home and that could accelerate given recent developments around the world, including the war in the …
ITA says it plans to move forward with Textile Hall of Fame initiative
Statement comes in response to threat of litigation by the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame over the use of the Hall of Fame moniker …
AHF Hall of Fame considers legal action against ITA for use of Hall of Fame moniker
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame is considering legal action against the International Textile Alliance and Interwoven, the trade show it …
CPSC announces recall of more clothing storage units sold on Amazon
Soowery 6-drawer dressers are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing a tip-over hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer …
