Vietnam shutdown expected to continue through end of September
The good news for retailers is that more workers are being vaccinated, meaning they can return to work soon HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — …
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Ashley temporarily suspends certain SKUs due to Covid-19 related shutdowns in Asia
Company plans to move request dates on all new orders for these items to May 1, 2022. ARCADIA, Wis. – In a recent letter to …
Malaysia furniture plants begin the path to resuming production
As more workers get vaccinated, factories have been able to restart, albeit on a limited basis KUALA LUMPUR – Industry sources say that a number …
Premarket attendance slows from record spring event
Sept. 13-14 event draws fewer buyers than April, but many are still here to learn about new product and the flow of goods HIGH POINT …
Innova Luxury Group doubles its Mexican production footprint
New 400,000-square-foot plant will produce for company’s core lines, plus OEM accounts SAN LUIS, Mexico – Upper end case goods and upholstery manufacturer Innova Luxury …
For many, Mexico remains on the map as a sourcing solution
HIGH POINT – As importers continue to grapple with supply chain issues out of Asia – including ongoing Covid-related shutdowns in Malaysia and Vietnam – …
Premarket discussions will likely shift due to ongoing Asia shutdowns, logistical challenges
Difficulties receiving product will limit how many fall introductions retailers will see in person this coming week HIGH POINT – Buyers that typically attend Premarket …
Suppliers shifting to meet challenge of continuing labor shortages
Companies raise pay, use other incentives to retain, attract new employees as competition for workers continues in their local markets HIGH POINT — Manufacturers and …
Theodore Alexander USA president maps out growth strategy
Ed Teplitz, who joined the company in March, wants to double case goods business, quadruple upholstery business in next 3-5 years HIGH POINT – Luxury …
Retailers assess damage from Hurricane Ida
Category Four storm causes major wind, rain and flooding damage throughout Gulf Coast, southern Louisiana NEW ORLEANS, La. – Retailers along the Hurricane Ida-ravaged Gulf …
