CPSC announces recall of 11,200 dressers sold online because of tip-over hazard
by Agency said units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also do not meet the requirements of the STURDY Act aimed at creating…
News Now Media Group hosting High Point Market kickoff party
by All-industry event will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame building downtown HIGH POINT — News Now Media…
by In this latest edition of Home News Now's podcast series, our host Mark Schumacher is the star of the show. Here, he talks about the…
Lectra names John Brearley president of its Americas division
Executive fills a role held by Leonard Marano, who recently left the company for another position TOLLAND, Conn. — Lectra, a provider of industrial intelligence…
Raymour & Flanigan partners with Buffalo Bills through 2025-26 football season
by NEW YORK – Raymour & Flanigan, the largest furniture and mattress retailer in the Northeast, is now the exclusive furniture and mattress partner of the Buffalo Bills…
Housing construction activity falters from August 2024
Despite lingering affordability issues, officials say that Wednesday's rate cut could soon lead to a boost in overall housing production WASHINGTON — August housing construction…
AICO names Tammy Hein director, design and development for soft goods
by PICO RIVERA, Calif. — Full-line furniture resource AICO has named Tammy Hein as director of design and development for soft goods, reporting to Michael Amini,…
Ken Donham promoted to senior vice president, operations at Hooker Furnishings
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Industry veteran Ken Donham has been promoted to senior vice president of operations at Hooker Furnishings. Ken Donham He has been with…
Breaking News: President Trump announces 30% tariff on upholstered furniture
Post on Truth Social cites flooding of products into the US by outside countries as a reason for the move WASHINGTON — On Thursday, President…
Lectra names John Brearley president of its Americas division
Executive fills a role held by Leonard Marano, who recently left the company for another position TOLLAND, Conn. — Lectra, a provider of industrial intelligence…
CPSC announces recall of 11,200 dressers sold online because of tip-over hazard
Agency said units are unstable if not anchored to the wall and also do not meet the requirements of the STURDY Act aimed at creating…
CPSC issues warning to public about defective tip-over restraints
Units made in China by Cranach Hardware and sold on Amazon can fail and break, potentially resulting in furniture tip-overs that pose serious harm to…
A first look at products to see at Las Vegas Market
by In a challenging business environment, Las Vegas Market exhibitors are bringing new and trending designs that will help diversify retailers' floors and give them unique…
Product highlights from April High Point Market
In the week or more that we attend market, much of our time is spent looking at new product that's also being seen by retailers…
A|R|T Furniture unveils new brand identity
HIGH POINT — Case goods and upholstery style leader A|R|T Furniture has announced the launch of its new brand identity, including a refreshed brand mark…
Fusion Designs reimagines occasional furniture category
GOSHEN, Indiana —Fusion Designs, a manufacturer of solid wood, domestically produced case goods, announced it is reimagining its occasional category with the launch of three…
Job Title: Independent Territory Sales RepCompany: Adventure Mattress Location: Erie, Pennsylvania Description: Adventure Mattress is looking for a highly motivated, independent territory sales representative with…
Job Title: Graphic Designer Company: E.S. Kluft Location: Rancho Cucamonga, California Description: E.S. Kluft & Company is known for a long story of building only…
Job Title: Outside Sales Representative Company: Heritage Sleep Concepts Location: Mississippi, US Description: This is a contract remote role for an Outside Sales Representative. The…
Retail
FRG’s new owners sue AF Newco, buyers of American Freight
Included in the claims: Misleading the court about ties to former FRG CEO Brian Kahn The new owners of Franchise Group, led by Octagon Credit…
Legal roundup: B. Riley, Franchise Group, Badcock, Arhaus-RH
B. Riley finally files 10K, FRG Litigation Trust ramping up B. Riley Financial finally filed its 10K for fiscal 2024, doing so on late Friday afternoon. So, finally we…