- ITA says it plans to move forward with Textile Hall of Fame initiative
by Home News NowStatement comes in response to threat of litigation by the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame over the use of the Hall of Fame moniker … - AHF Hall of Fame considers legal action against ITA for use of Hall of Fame moniker
by Home News NowHIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame is considering legal action against the International Textile Alliance and Interwoven, the trade show it … - CPSC announces recall of more clothing storage units sold on Amazon
by Thomas RussellSoowery 6-drawer dressers are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing a tip-over hazard that can harm children WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer … - The 20 with Michael Amini, founder, chairman and CEO of AICO
by Mark SchumacherHome News Now contributor Mark Schumacher introduces The 20, a companion to his popular Ten out of 10:00 series that gives him more time with … - Jonathan Charles names Garth Robinson president
by Home News NowHIGH POINT — Luxury furniture manufacturer Jonathan Charles has promoted Garth Robinson to president. Previously senior vice president of sales, Robinson succeeds founder Jonathan Sowter … - Latest homebuilder survey notes affordability remains a concern
by Thomas RussellWhile many builders are using incentives/price reductions, NAHB notes that many prospective homebuyers remain on the sidelines WASHINGTON — Builder confidence for residential construction fell … - Why M&A activity is picking up in the furniture industry
by Bo StumpAfter several relatively quiet years, merger and acquisition momentum in the home furnishings industry is clearly rebuilding. Over the past month alone, a series of … - CPSC issues warning regarding defective tip restraints
by Thomas RussellPlastic units aimed at anchoring clothing storage units to the wall can break over time WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued … - AHF Hall of Fame Foundation board elects new officers, board members
by Home News NowHIGH POINT — The board of directors of the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Inc. has elected new officers and board members for … - Ten More with Randi Schachter, Biltrite Furniture-Leather-Mattresses
by Mark SchumacherHome News Now contributor Mark Schumacher continues his discussion with the fourth-generation family member of the Greenfield, Wisconsin, retailer. She discusses the hands-on nature of … - Existing home sales fall 4.4% from January 2025
by Thomas RussellSales also declined 8.4% from December, according to National Association of Realtors WASHINGTON — Existing home sales declined in all major regional markets in January … - Martin Furniture names Kurt Berlin to lead new mass merchandising division
by Thomas RussellSAN DIEGO — Martin Furniture has named industry veteran Kurt Berlin as vice president of its new mass merchandising division. The company said the move … - RC Willey announces succession plan
by Home News NowJeff Child to retire as president, VP of Merchandising Lynn Lloyd named president SALT LAKE CITY – RC Willey Home Furnishings announced today that Jeffrey … - Armen Living purchases showroom building in High Point
by Home News NowHIGH POINT — California-based contemporary home furnishings brand Armen Living is putting down roots in North Carolina by purchasing a building in High Point. “We are excited to announce … - Port Tracker report cites tariffs in import slowdown
by Thomas RussellAuthors also acknowledge tariffs have had an impact on costs and retail prices to consumers WASHINGTON — Ongoing tariffs are expected to cause a decline … - CPSC announces 5 recalls involving nearly 15,000 clothing storage units in the 1st week of February
by Thomas RussellAlthough no injuries have been reported, the agency said the units can tip over and harm children and older adults if not anchored to the … - Malaysian International Furniture Fair planned for March 4-7
by Thomas Russell1 of Southeast Asia’s largest furniture shows covers more than 1 million square feet of exhibition space in 2 venues in Kuala Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR, … - Interlude Home names 2 executives to key leadership roles
by Thomas RussellDenise Benn named chief merchandising officer and Jessica Norby named vice president of sales NEW YORK — Full-line furniture resource Interlude Home has named two … - Ten out of 10:00 with Randi Schachter, Biltrite Furniture-Leather-Mattresses
by Mark SchumacherHome News Now contributor Mark Schumacher interviews the fourth-generation chief marketing officer of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based retailer. Here, she speaks about the company’s decision to … - NAR reports drop in December pending home sales
by Thomas RussellContract signings also declined from November, falling in all 4 regions of the US WASHINGTON — The National Association of Realtors has reported a drop …

