Millions of Tip-Over Kits Recalled for Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazard

January 11, 2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry

Alliance4Safety and 31 furniture companies recall millions of plastic New Age Furniture tip-over restraint kits due to tip-over and entrapment hazards to children. This recall involves plastic New Age furniture tip restraint kits that were sold and distributed by various furniture companies with clothing storage units. The kits were sold at furniture stores nationwide and online from November 2019 through present.

Total Home & Gift Market in Dallas Opens with 17% Attendance Increase

January 11, 2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry

Dallas Market Center announced that its Total Home & Gift Market opened with a 17% attendance increase for the first two days compared with last January. The attendance increase was notable for attracting retailers and interior designers from across the U.S. and internationally, with the strongest growth coming from the western U.S.

Vanguard Furniture Expands Presence in Atlanta with Permanent Showroom

January 11, 2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry

Home fashion leader and American-made upholstery furniture maker Vanguard Furniture is expanding its presence at the Atlanta Market with a new permanent showroom. While it has previously shown in temporary spaces at the show, the company is debuting its new permanent space in Building 1, Floor 6, Space E-7 at the upcoming January Atlanta Market, where it will be displaying the best of its indoor and outdoor furnishings.

E.S. Kluft & Company Announces Promotion to Senior VP of Operations

January 11, 2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry

Luxury bedding leader E.S. Kluft & Company today announced the promotion of Ben Nouri to the position of senior vice president of operations. Nouri joined the company at the end of 2020 as vice president of operations, reporting directly to Jon Stowe, managing director of E.S. Kluft.

XPO Extends Support for Tuckers Against Trafficking’s Efforts Across the U.S.

January 11, 2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry

XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, today announced that it is extending its support for Truckers Against Trafficking’s (TAT) efforts to fight human trafficking across the United States. XPO will again serve as a platinum partner of Truckers Against Trafficking this year.

Suez Canal and Lunar New Year in China Disrupt Retailers Worldwide

January 11, 2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry

Retailers worldwide are stocking up on goods before China's Lunar New Year holiday and seeking air or rail alternatives to transportation via the Red Sea in a scramble to avoid empty shelves this spring, executives and experts told Reuters.