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 …
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News Now Media Group hosting High Point Market kickoff party
All-industry event will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame building downtown HIGH POINT — News Now Media …
10 out of 10 with Mark Schumacher
In this latest edition of Home News Now’s podcast series, our host Mark Schumacher is the star of the show. Here, he talks about the …
Lectra names John Brearley president of its Americas division
Executive fills a role held by Leonard Marano, who recently left the company for another position TOLLAND, Conn. — Lectra, a provider of industrial intelligence …
10 out of 10 with Mark Schumacher
In this latest edition of Home News Now’s podcast series, our host Mark Schumacher is the star of the show. Here, he talks about the …
AHFA regulatory summit features presentation on expanded polystyrene in packaging
COLFAX, N.C. — Joe Grzyb, director of sustainability at EFP LLC, addressed one of the packaging industry’s biggest flashpoints: expanded polystyrene. Speaking to industry peers …
Leonard Marano leaves executive post at Lectra
TOLLAND, Conn. —Leonard Marano, the president of the Americas for upholstery technology and fabric-cutting machinery resource Lectra and sister equipment software specialist Gerber Technology, has …
Simply Amish switches to 2K acrylic urethane finish
Case goods manufacturer says the product is formaldehyde-free and more durable and UV-resistant than previous conversion varnish ARCOLA, Ill. — Solid wood furniture manufacturer Simply …
2 German upholstery brands to share space at 220 Elm at High Point Market
Himolla’s move into W. Schillig space is part of a broader effort to share services for the benefit of US customers HIGH POINT — German …
Mortgage bankers survey shows housing affordability rose in July
National median mortgage payment fell by $13 from July 2024 and was down by $45 from June WASHINGTON —Housing affordability rose in July, according to …
