Port Tracker report cites tariffs in import slowdown
Authors also acknowledge tariffs have had an impact on costs and retail prices to consumers WASHINGTON — Ongoing tariffs are expected to cause a decline …
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CPSC announces 5 recalls involving nearly 15,000 clothing storage units in the 1st week of February
Although no injuries have been reported, the agency said the units can tip over and harm children and older adults if not anchored to the …
Malaysian International Furniture Fair planned for March 4-7
1 of Southeast Asia’s largest furniture shows covers more than 1 million square feet of exhibition space in 2 venues in Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR, …
Interlude Home names 2 executives to key leadership roles
Denise Benn named chief merchandising officer and Jessica Norby named vice president of sales NEW YORK — Full-line furniture resource Interlude Home has named two …
Ten out of 10:00 with Randi Schachter, BILTRITE Furniture-Leather-Mattresses
Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher interviews the fourth- generation, chief marketing officer of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based retailer. Here, she speaks about the company’s decision …
NAR reports drop in December pending home sales
Contract signings also declined from November, falling in all 4 regions of the US WASHINGTON — The National Association of Realtors has reported a drop …
Industry veteran Richard Carlson dies at age 84
ORLANDO, Fla. — Industry veteran Richard “Dick” Carlson died here on Feb. 2 at age 84. Over the course of a successful 35-year career in …
CPSC announces recalls of 2 more clothing storage units sold on Amazon
Although no injuries or incidents have occurred, the agency said they pose tip-over risks that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product …
Auction of remaining Howard Miller manufacturing equipment to run through Feb. 10
ZEELAND, Mich. — After nearly a century of manufacturing heirloom clocks, curio cabinets and furniture, Howard Miller has officially closed its operations and is liquidating …
Ten out of 10:00 with Ivy Zelman, Zelman & Associates
Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher again visits with one of the country’s top housing analysts who says affordability is a key issue impacting today’s …
