July housing completions rise 13.8% from July 2023
However, the increases were primarily in the West and South, while other activity, including building permits and housing starts, lag throughout the country WASHINGTON — …
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Sherrill Furniture reorganizes customer service teams to improve quality, customer satisfaction
HICKORY, N.C. – Sherrill Furniture Co. has reorganized its customer service teams to better serve customers and designers. Th company said the change highlights its …
A virtual showroom tour with Danish style leader Fritz Hansen
Covering an international trade fair can be daunting. In a matter of days, the jet-lagged correspondent must tour as many showrooms as possible hoping to …
AHFA Compliance Summit highlights major challenges of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Vigorous customs enforcement of law threatens to disrupt relationships with key suppliers that can’t adequately document that imports are free of tainted materials COLFAX, N.C. …
Inside Kernersville’s Körner’s Folly and its treasure trove of furniture
If one were to be asked to name cities in North Carolina best known for having longstanding ties to furniture, High Point and Hickory are …
Retail expansions pave wave for growth on the other side of the downturn
New store footprints show how many dealers are taking steps to grow their business despite the many challenges facing the industry HIGH POINT — Absolutely …
AHF Hall of Fame accepting nominations for 2025 Home Furnishings Leadership Institute
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame has opened nominations for the 2025 Home Furnishings Leadership Institute. The annual event, now in …
Year-over-year furniture store sales fall 2.4% in July
Decrease is the lowest yearly drop in the past 16 months, as sales also rose .5% from June WASHINGTON — Furniture store sales fell 2.4% …
Whit-Ash Furnishings closes after 52 years in business
COLUMBIA, S.C. — After 52 years in business, the veteran and family-owned Whit-Ash Furnishings is going out of business and will begin total liquidation this week, …
Home Depot reports slight uptick in sales for fiscal Q2
1st-half sales drop .7%, indicating weaker consumer spending for home improvement projects ATLANTA — Home improvement retailer Home Depot reported a slight increase in sales …
