Sherrill Furniture advances domestic manufacturing initiatives
The company has begun shipping from its new upholstery plant, while investing in new equipment for case goods production at Hickory White HICKORY, N.C. – …
Category: Supply chain logistics
Exclusive Furniture preps for Houston store No. 8
But future growth plans slow amidst economic uncertainty HOUSTON — With a little help from its utility company, Exclusive Furniture will open its eighth store …
Furniture Manufacturing Expo set for July 20-21 in Hickory, North Carolina
HICKORY, N.C. – The fifth edition of the Furniture Manufacturing Expo will be held here from July 20-21, promising to be the biggest event yet …
Jury awards Raffel Systems $106.8M for Man Wah’s alleged stealing of intellectual property
Cap on punitive damages may place actual award at just over $11 million GERMANTOWN, Wisc. — A federal jury has awarded Germantown-based Raffel Systems nearly $107 …
Legislation aims to curb China’s use of forced labor
Effective this month, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act will monitor goods made in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A recent alert …
North Carolina resumes Go Global Road Show events this summer
Pandemic-related travel restrictions kept international trade reps from participating the past 2 years RALEIGH, N.C. — After a nearly three-year pandemic-induced hiatus, the North Carolina …
Costs mount for Stanley Furniture deferred compensation plan
Company owes nearly $900K to former execs who had part of their pay deferred for retirement HIGH POINT — The amount that Stanley Furniture owes …
Indoor furniture resources test the waters in outdoor furniture
Many are optimistic about their prospects in the category given the growing popularity of outdoor living spaces HIGH POINT — For some indoor furniture resources, …
Slowing demand exacerbates retailers’ cash-flow problems
Now some furniture retailers are further imperiled by high-interest loans ENFIELD, Conn. — The cash-flow crisis that Planned Furniture Promotions Tom Liddell has been warning …
ITC inquiry into China tariffs raises more questions than answers
WASHINGTON — News that the United States International Trade Commission is investigating the economic impact of China tariffs on businesses and consumers gives one the …
