Hooker Furnishings opens 205,000-square-foot warehouse in Vietnam
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Hooker Furnishings has expanded its global supply chain by opening a new 205,000-square-foot warehouse in Vietnam. The new facility enhances the company’s …
Category: Supply chain logistics
AHFA hosts 2nd annual Furniture Safety Week
Nearly 200 furniture manufacturers, importers, retailers and other industry resources take part in Oct. 6-10 event HIGH POINT, N.C. — The second National Furniture Safety …
Sunbrella to introduce Sunbrella Interiors fabric line at October High Point Market
BURLINGTON, N.C. — Sunbrella, a manufacturer of performance fabrics for the home furnishings industry, announced the launch of Sunbrella Interiors, a new sub-brand dedicated to elevating the design, …
ToolsGroup partners with Natuzzi to help transform global supply chain planning
MILAN – ToolsGroup, a leader in supply chain planning and optimization software, has partnered with Natuzzi, the iconic Italian furniture brand celebrated worldwide for craftsmanship, …
White House provides further details on upholstery tariffs
25% tariff on imported sofas, chairs and sectionals takes effect Oct. 14, rises to 30% Jan. 1, 2026 WASHINGTON — On Monday, the White House …
New transportation rule could significantly impact trucking
Move designed to improve roadway safety by restricting eligibility of commercial driver’s licenses and permits WASHINGTON — Furniture retailers and logistics operators should be paying …
Closure of Our House Designs, Leathercraft followed period of major challenges
President Parker Maricich reflects on factors that led to the demise of both companies HICKORY, N.C. — Last month’s closure of upholstery manufacturer Our House …
CPSC announces recall of 11,200 dressers sold online because of tip-over hazard
Agency said units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also do not meet the requirements of the STURDY Act aimed at creating …
Breaking News: President Trump announces 30% tariff on upholstered furniture
Post on Truth Social cites flooding of products into the US by outside countries as a reason for the move WASHINGTON — On Thursday, President …
Ten out of 10:00 with Ivy Zelman, founder of Zelman & Associates
In this latest installment of his popular vodcast series, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher talks with real estate expert Ivy Zelman about pressures on …
