July 3,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry 
Factory orders for residential furniture rose 7% in April, marking the eighth time in nine months that orders were ahead of the same month in the prior year, according to the latest survey from the accounting and consulting firm Smith Leonard.
July 3,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Store Openings
The RoomPlace has expanded its footprint in Indianapolis with the opening of a 70,000-square-foot store and 100,000-square-foot distribution center on the East Side of the city.
July 3,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Customer Service, Industry
Ready-to-assemble furniture producer Homestar has recalled about 1,470 of its Stockholm three-drawer TV chests because they pose a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard for children if they are not anchored to a wall.
June 30,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress major Simmons has launched a national advertising campaign for its flagship Beautyrest brand that positions the brand as the “ultimate equipment” for a good night’s sleep.
June 30,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
High-end manufacturer Theodore Alexander has named Jackie Paulsen to the newly created post of chief marketing officer.
June 30,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Bedding accessories producer Malouf has won the American Inhouse Design Award from Graphic Design USA for the second straight year.
June 30,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events
Durham Furniture, a Canadian manufacturer of solid wood bedroom and occasional furniture, is celebrating its 118-year history this week in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Canada Day, which is July 1.