Scott Russell Turner of Turner’s Furniture dies at age 84
THOMASVILLE, Ga. —Scott Russell Turner, a longtime furniture retailer whose business later branched out into what is known today as 1915 South, died here on …
Category: Up Close
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Pending home sales reach all-time low in January
Monthly index shows declines in the Midwest, South and West, with a slight increase in the Northeast WASHINGTON — January pending home sales fell 4.6% …
MotoMotion names Larry Little senior VP, sales
ARCADIA, Calif. — Motion and stationary upholstery resource MotoMotion has hired industry veteran Larry Little as senior vice president of sales, a new position. He …
Lofty Design Expo opening moved to Feb. 27
MIAMI — The opening of the Lofty Design Expo being held here has been delayed by a day and the show will begin on Thursday …
Industry Icons: A conversation with Heather Bolick of Man Wah
In this episode, HNN contributor Nick Byers interviews Heather Bolick, a prominent figure in the furniture industry, discussing her journey from her early life in …
Sauder recalls 15,800 tip-restraint kits sold with dressers, 4-drawer chests
Units can fail, posing a tip-over and entrapment hazard to children ARCHBOLD, Ohio — RTA manufacturer Sauder Woodworking has recalled 15,800 tip-restraint straps that came …
Bassett Mirror imposes average 5.5% price increase on certain China-made products
Tariff-related adjustment goes into effect March 24 BASSETT, Va. — Furniture and lighting resource Bassett Mirror is imposing an average 5.5% price increase on certain …
Broad River plans westward expansion with new Ashley store in Washington state
At more than 100,000 square feet, the location in a former Macy’s department store would be the retailer’s largest SPOKANE, Wash. — As it prepares …
Future-proofing furniture e-commerce
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the furniture industry is increasingly embracing advanced technologies like augmented reality and digital imaging to enhance the online shopping experience. …
AHFA reschedules 2025 Marketing Conference because of inclement weather
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance has rescheduled its 2025 Marketing Conference to Aug. 27-28 because of a winter storm impacting North Carolina …
