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USTR reinstates certain Section 301 tariff exclusions

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of the United States Trade Representative has reinstated Section 301 tariff exclusions on some Chinese-made products including furniture. The move …

AFW accelerates growth plans

7 stores in three states are slated to open through 2023 CONROE, Texas — As American Furniture Warehouse prepares to open its third Houston-market store …

Blog: Reflections on Stump & Company’s 50 years in the industry

Tim Stump reflects on the company his father created and the impact it has had on the furniture business In 1972, Ralph Stump incorporated Stump …

Blog: 6 ways to be your own game changer

As I look back over my 40+ years in the industry I am sharing some of the lessons I have learned from so many talented …

American Furniture Warehouse plans for growth in outdoor category

For American Furniture Warehouse, Owner Jake Jabs says that his call to add outdoor furniture came down to which outdoors you were talking about. For …

Legends Furniture shifts all mattress production to U.S., expands Vietnam upholstery production

TOLLESON, Ariz. — Full-line furniture manufacturer and importer Legends Furniture has recently completed an overhaul of its Vietnam manufacturing operations that has allowed it to …

Legacy Classic/Modern launches e-commerce division

Home Furniture Outfitters to offer 100 SKUs, 85% of which can be shipped direct to consumers small parcel UPS or FedEx HIGH POINT – Legacy …

Blog: Home furnishings, corporate speech and a new law in Florida

Furniture companies in the Sunshine State should proceed with caution At a time when many, if not most, big U.S. companies are promoting diversity, including …