Letter to the editor: Ethan Allen shareholder challenge is a wake-up call for the industry
The shareholder challenge at Ethan Allen should be read as more than a dispute over one public company’s board or executive leadership. It is a …
Category: Supply chain logistics
Smith Leonard: Furniture orders up 8% from May 2025
Survey of major furniture resources said that shipments also were up 1% from a year ago HIGH POINT — Residential furniture orders and shipments were …
Kuka Home North America announces executive leadership appointments
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Kuka Home North America (Kuka Furniture Inc.) has announced a series of executive leadership appointments it said are designed to strengthen …
Liberty Furniture names Jonathan Cowles president
Longtime company exec fills a role previously held by Jason Brian, who remains chief executive officer ATLANTA — Full-line furniture resource Liberty Furniture Industries has …
CPSC announces 2 recalls involving nearly 27,000 clothing storage units
While no incidents or injuries have been reported, the units sold on Walmart.com and Amazon.com pose a tip-over risk that could harm children WASHINGTON — …
Legal roundup: MotoMotion shareholders OK expansion, capital restructuring
And Buddy Mac debtors respond to US trustee’s motion to dismiss CHANGZHOU, China – As expected, the shareholders of Changzhou Jiangxin Homefurnishings Co., the Chinese furniture …
Can Canada, US furniture manufacturers work out a solution that transcends tariffs?
Challenging times require creative solutions that can benefit companies on both sides of the border TORONTO — When the U.S. recently announced tariffs upwards of …
Survey reveals friction points in manufacturing and the need for eliminating them
Systems, data and workflows exist across the organization, but they don’t move cleanly through it Every conversation I have with furniture manufacturers eventually arrives at …
CPSC announces recall of chests sold on Wayfair.com
Agency said the units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing an entrapment and tip-over hazard WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product …
Canadian furniture producers respond to threat of 50% tariffs
Some are considering strategic moves to lessen the impact, although the answers on how to navigate such a high rate are unclear WASHINGTON — The …
