Weir’s Furniture to close its doors after nearly 80 years in business
The Dallas-based retailer is shuttering its online and brick-and-mortar operations DALLAS — It’s always a sad day when venerable furniture retailers announce they’re going out …
Category: Up Close
Up-close features stories focused on a specific subject that offer insight from people close to it.
Ten More with Nicole Bergen, Elevate Marketing Research
In this follow-up interview, Home News Now contributor Mark Schumacher speaks with the marketing expert about the $23 trillion spending power of 45- to 60-year-old …
AHF Hall of Fame to present Paul Broyhill Leader award to 5 industry professionals under age 40
HIGH POINT — Five rising stars within the home furnishings industry will be recognized as a prestigious Paul Broyhill Leader during a reception on Thursday, …
National Retail Federation forecasts 4.4% growth
Retail sales are expected to grow to $5.6 trillion in 2026 WASHINGTON — Finally, some good news. During the National Retail Federation’s sixth annual State …
CPSC announces recall of office chairs sold at HomeGoods
Base of chair can bend, posing a fall hazard to consumers working at home WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a …
High Point Market Authority announces online registration deadline for spring market passes
HIGH POINT — The High Point Market Authority announces its online registration deadline for guests to be mailed a spring market pass, required to attend this …
Consumer Insights Now Week 1 – High-income shopper overview
In this first of five installments of the spring edition of Consumer Insights Now, sponsored by Bread Financial, Home News Now offers a glimpse …
CPSC announces 2 clothing storage unit recalls
Units are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over, entrapment hazard WASHINGTON — Two recalls announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety …
Kuka Home achieves full vertical integration of motion upholstery products
HIGH POINT — Kuka Home North America has announced the strategic investment cooperation of Changzhou Denfeng Electric Co. Ltd., a motor and component manufacturer, completing full …
Magnussen Home rebrands as Banner House
Company will occupy new 91,000-square-foot space at 220 Elm in time for April High Point Market HIGH POINT — Case goods resource Magnussen Home has …
