Homebuilder confidence declines in August
Affordability remains a key concern, a factor that also will impact what consumers are willing to spend on furniture WASHINGTON — Builder confidence relating to …
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Year-to-date retail furniture sales remain strong
Segment posts 5.7% gain for 1st 6 and 7 months of the year, showing surprising resilience amid tariff and housing challenges WASHINGTON — As our …
Tariffs are painful, but like it or not, they’re working
It’s understandable that many in our industry are feeling uneasy about the latest tariff measures. Change of this magnitude never comes without disruption. But the …
Chaddock Furniture Workroom announces collaboration with designer Allison Paladino
MORGANTON, N.C. – Chaddock Furniture Workroom has announced a new collaboration with acclaimed interior designer Allison Paladino, marking the latest chapter in her celebrated design legacy. …
Industry veteran Adam Paxton dies at age 53
Editor’s Note: Home News Now is reprinting Adam Paxton’s obituary from the website of Pegues Funeral Directors TUPELO, Miss. — Albert Adam Paxton “Adam,” 53, …
AICO launches integrated website platform
PICO RIVERA, Calif. — Full-line furniture manufacturer AICO has launched its modernized, fully integrated website platform, establishing a new digital home base that reflects the …
Will furniture manufacturing jobs magically reappear with tariffs?
In a brief cabinet talk earlier this week, Trump again reiterates promises to return furniture manufacturing jobs to North Carolina, other former manufacturing hubs WASHINGTON …
Massey’s Furniture Barn opens new Ashley showroom in Watertown, New York
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — On Aug. 16, Massey’s Furniture Barn unveiled its newest Ashley showroom with a grand-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 27,000-square-foot facility at 21182 Salmon …
AHFA forum educates manufacturers on new packaging laws
Responsibility for packaging waste will be shifted away from consumers and municipalities and onto the companies that put products into commerce COLFAX, N.C. — At …
CPSC stepping up enforcement of recalls, AHFA presenter says
COLFAX, N.C. — At a recent presentation titled Recalls & Enforcement Under the New CPSC, Asha Allam, with Washington-based Cooley LLC, outlined what furniture makers, …
