April 13,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Rug and home major Surya has announced the release of its Spring 2020 Catalog. The catalog showcases more than 1,000 fresh new designs across all categories, with notable expansions in the rug, lighting and accent furniture categories.
April 13,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress manufacturer Eclipse International has created a five-minute video and detailed manual that offers step-by-step instructions on making medical masks after receiving a huge response from companies around the world wanting to help in the effort.
April 9,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
HS Manufacturing, LLC (Hickory Springs), a division of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM) and supplier of components for the furniture and bedding industries, has made an emergency capital investment in equipment to produce protective facemasks and medical gowns for healthcare personnel on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 9,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Florida-based retailer Ashley HomeStore has announced its donation of 250,000 meals to Feeding Tampa Bay, part of the national Feeding America network, during the current crisis.
April 9,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The offices of Home Furnishings Business and its parent company, Impact Consulting Services, will be closed tomorrow in observance of the Good Friday holiday.
April 8,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
In its most recent press release, the American Mattress Alliance (AMA) has estimated a minimum of 12,000 U.S. jobs would be lost if the ITC antidumping case against seven countries including Vietnam, Thailand, Turkey, Serbia, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Cambodia rules in favor of the petitioners. The petition was filed in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, a point which is highly criticized by the AMA.
April 8,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Upholstery manufacturer Sam Moore is launching a series of year-long initiatives to celebrate its 80th anniversary with the local community, its employees and its customers.