October 31,
        2014   by   in Las Vegas, Market, Outdoor Furniture, Product  
  
        
    
    Casual furniture vendor Summer Classics has signed a long-term lease for a 13,500-square-foot permanent showroom in World Market Center Las Vegas.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        October 31,
        2014   by   in Economic News, Industry  
  
        
    
    New orders for furniture rose 5 percent in August compared with the same month last year, according to the latest Furniture Insights.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        October 30,
        2014   by   in Bedding, Product  
  
        
    
    Bedding manufacturer Kingsdown Inc. received the 2014 North Carolina Manufacturer of the Year Award on Tuesday during the McGladery Manufacturing Summit in Charlotte, N.C.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        October 30,
        2014   by   in Las Vegas, Market  
  
        
    
    Las Vegas Furniture Market reported that high occupancy levels on existing better home décor floors, increased interest from vendors and overall leasing momentum will accelerate the planned launch of C5, a new floor for high-end home décor, home textiles, and accessories.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        October 30,
        2014   by   in Bedroom, Industry, Legal, Product, Sourcing / Importing  
  
        
    
    The U.S. Department of Commerce has exempted Murphy beds from duties collected under the antidumping order on wooden bedroom furniture from China.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        October 30,
        2014   by   in Community / Charitable Support, Industry  
  
        
    
    Supermodel, businesswoman and philanthropist Cindy Crawford launched the 2015 Art Van Charity Challenge at a Chicago-area Wednesday event.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        October 30,
        2014   by   in Financial Reports, Furniture Retailing, Industry  
  
        
    
    Furniture retailer Havertys (NYSE: HVT) reported net income of $7.8 million for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, a nearly 18 percent decrease from net income of $9.5 million in the same quarter last year.