January 6,
2014 by in Industry, Legal, Product, Upholstery 
New regulations to reduce flame retardants in furniture and other consumer goods rolled into effect with the new year.
January 3,
2014 by in Industry, Legal, Licensing
Macy's and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia say they have settled a breach-of-contract lawsuit involving J.C. Penney.
December 31,
2013 by in Bankruptcy, Industry, Legal
Two former executives of now-defunct Furniture Brands International will receive up to $1 million in advance insurance coverage.
December 30,
2013 by in Industry, Legal
Furniture supplier Flexsteel Inds. has agreed to pay $6.25 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it polluted water wells of nine homes in Elkhart, Ind.
December 16,
2013 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Legal
Home furnishings giant Ikea is in a legal wrangling in France where it is accused of spying on employees and consumers.
November 22,
2013 by in Industry, Legal, Product, Upholstery
The governor of California has approved the state's new flammability standards for upholstery.
October 23,
2013 by in Industry, Legal, Rent-To-Own
Rent-to-own retailer Aaron's has settled with the Federal Trade Commission charges that the retailer knowingly played a role in its franchisees' installation of spyware on rental computers in customers' homes.