Jeff Scheffer to retire from Universal at year end
Sean O’Connor, SVP sales, to assume role of president Jan. 1 HIGH POINT – Jeff Scheffer, a 45-year veteran of the furniture industry, is retiring …
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Coliseum Capital Management submits offer to buy Purple Innovation for $225.6 million
LEHI, Utah — Bedding resource Purple Innovation revealed that it has received an unsolicited and non-binding proposal from Coliseum Capital Management to acquire all of …
Seen at Premarket September ’22
HIGH POINT — At the Sept. 12-13 Premarket Home News Now visited a number of showrooms to get a sense of what types of product …
Takeaways from our 1st regional Consumer Insights Now surveys: The Northeast
HIGH POINT — This week starts our first installment of five successive regional reports that are part of our exclusive Consumer Insights Now Research. While …
Style trends: When less is more
My father and stepmother are selling a home in Wisconsin that has been in her family since 1911, first owned by her grandmother, then her …
Premarket kicks off fall market cycle
Exhibitors report steady attendance that many say makes traffic patterns feel more like pre-Covid times HIGH POINT – Premarket kicked off Sunday and Monday with …
Malaysia struggles through furniture industry’s uncertain times
Factories face slowdown as customers have canceled or delayed some orders on promotional to lower-middle-priced case goods, upholstery KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —Being experts at case …
Inflation creates uncertainty among consumers in the market for furniture
Consumer Insights Now research surveys shoppers about how higher prices may affect buying decisions HIGH POINT — One of the factors affecting furniture purchases in …
ITC agrees to investigate Chinese-made pillows, seat cushions
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States International Trade Commission has voted to institute an investigation of certain Chinese-made pillows, seat cushions and components and packaging …
Maxwood Furniture expands domestic warehouse capacity
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Youth and adult bedroom resource Maxwood Furniture is opening a second South Carolina warehouse, a move that will nearly quadruple its existing …
