Jensen Outdoor exec raises funds for victims of Typhoon Rai
CEBU, Philippines — The top executive at outdoor furniture manufacturer Jensen Outdoor has launched a fundraising effort to support the families who have lost homes …
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Longwood Forest Products recalls 39,900 bunk beds due to entrapment, strangulation hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Case goods importer Longwood Forest Products has recalled nearly 39,900 bunk beds due to an entrapment and strangulation hazard that resulted in …
Coaster revamps lead generation tool
Coaster recently rebranded its Lead Generation Engine in an effort to bring more value to its furniture retail partners. They rolled updates out in phases to about 300 dealers to start, and by the end of Q1 next year, they expect to have a majority of qualified retailers on board.
Furniture of America to launch Mexico-sourced bedroom at winter Las Vegas Market
LAS VEGAS – Full line furniture resource Furniture of America is launching its first Mexico-made bedroom lineup at the Jan. 23-27 Las Vegas Market as …
Exhibitor list grows for January Las Vegas Market
LAS VEGAS – The 500+ home showroom offerings at World Market Center Las Vegas continue to expand with 11 new, expanded and relocated showrooms opening for the …
EJ Victor awarded $240K state grant for expansion of upholstery, case goods production
MORGANTON, N.C. – Luxury furniture manufacturer EJ Victor has received a $240,000 grant from the state of North Carolina which will help fund a renovation …
Vietnamese agencies promote business opportunities with manufacturers, U.S. buyers
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – Three agencies promoting business opportunities in the Vietnam furniture industry hosted a webinar and matchmaking event on Dec. 15 …
Flexsteel expects fiscal Q2 operating loss
Company boosts sales outlook, but said $10 million in unanticipated supply chain costs will negatively impact earnings DUBUQUE, Iowa — Case goods and upholstery resource …
Ethan Allen promotes three executives to new leadership roles
DANBURY, Ct. – Ethan Allen has promoted three executives to new leadership positions as part of an effort to strengthen the organization across multiple key …
Jim Cherry retiring from Senior VP role at Legends Furniture
Cherry has spent more than 30 years with Legends; he will be succeeded by Tim Donk, who has been with the company nearly 18 years …
