Pottery Barn Kids recalls Penny convertible cribs because of laceration hazard
Recall impacts only 310 units but alerts suppliers and retailers to dangers that can occur in design and construction SAN FRANCISCO — Pottery Barn Kids, …
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CPSC holding virtual meeting July 24 to address new safety standard for recliners
WASHINGTON — The Consumer Product Safety Commission is holding a virtual meeting with industry participants on Monday, July 24, to further discuss a new safety …
Glen Raven names Bret Kelley president of its Trivantage division
BURLINGTON, N.C. — Performance fabric resource Glen Raven Inc. has promoted Bret Kelley to president of its Trivantage distribution business. He fills a role held …
Furniture of America boosts in-stock position in time for Las Vegas Market
LAS VEGAS — Full-line furniture resource Furniture of America has bolstered its in-stock position in time for the summer market here, allowing dealers to receive …
The ancient Greeks’ lesson on moderation useful in our relationship to Asia
We can probably all learn a valuable lesson or two from Aristotle and his peers. The ancient Greeks believed in what they called the Four Cardinal …
Furniture of America expands its mixed container shipping program
Accounts of any size can participate, allowing up to 3 dealers to take 800 cubic feet of product, while benefiting from lower pricing, shared shipping …
Specialized Furniture Carriers presents 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award to Jack Hawn
HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Specialized Furniture Carriers division of the American Home Furnishings Alliance has presented its 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award to Jack Hawn …
Development of recliner safety standard likely will involve key stakeholders
This means that industry and consumer advocates along with concerned parents could play a role in creating safer motion furniture HIGH POINT — With the …
April furniture orders fell 19% compared to last year
Year-over-year shipments also were down 28% during the same period, with backlogs down 8% from March and 64% from April 2022 HIGH POINT — Furniture …
Carpenter Co. completes $486M acquisition of Recticel N.V. Engineered Foam segment
Purchase adds 245-year-old Belgian company’s people, offices and manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia and North America to Carpenter’s assets RICHMOND, Va. — Carpenter Co., a …
