Flair Enterprises expansion will help lower backlogs, double upholstery production
The $3 million project will include investments in building, equipment and inventory at its Robbins, N.C. production facilities ROBBINS, N.C. – A planned $3 million …
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Newton Coley brings two industry veterans together at luxury upholstery startup
Venture has brought Lee Inds. Founder Bill Coley out of retirement to work with industry veteran, Brian Newton NEWTON, N.C. — When Bill Coley left …
Amazon identifies six trends driving furniture sales
E-commerce giant says the last two years have been “unprecedented” in the home goods category. There’s no denying the pandemic has significantly impacted the buying …
Malaysia update: What to expect in early 2022
Many producers are getting back to near full capacity, but challenges remain including getting finished goods booked for shipment KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Furniture plants …
Hooker Q3 earnings call highlights successes, challenges moving forward
Executives address supply chain challenges, including ways to address those challenges on the HMI side of the business MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Hooker Furnishings’ latest earnings …
NFM is heading to Austin
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Nebraska Furniture Mart has won city council approval for its second mega store and development in Texas and its first here …
Are we seeing the last of First Tuesday?
Monthly event started off strong early on, but interest appears to have faded on the heels of two successful High Point markets HIGH POINT — …
Premarket organizers loosen rules for upcoming winter event
HIGH POINT – The sponsors committee for Premarket has agreed to loosen some of its policies for the upcoming Feb. 28-March 1 event to help …
Baker upholstery plant running overtime to meet high demand
Luxury furniture producer is adding workers to further reduce backlogs and lead times HIGH POINT – Bakers Furniture’s management team has made a concerted effort …
Inside Baker’s domestic upholstery operations
In early November, Tom Russell of Home News Now visited the Baker upholstery plant in High Point. The 120,000-square foot operation produces a variety of …
