August 6,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) has announced that ASTM International is expected to publish an update to the voluntary furniture stability standard this month incorporating two new warning labels and expanding the scope of the standard to cover clothing storage furniture 27 inches and taller. The previous standard covered furniture over 30 inches.
August 6,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Organic mattress producer OMI has announced the expansion of its OEM program, following the successful partnership with Nest Bedding.
August 6,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Florida-based El Dorado Furniture has announced its Public Relations Specialist Melissa Alonso and General Sales Leader Miguel Valle were both selected and recognized in Home Furnishings Business’ Forty Under 40 Leadership: The Next Generation’s Road to Success program for 2019.
August 6,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding importer and wholesaler Trade Linker Int'l Inc. has announced its expanded partnership with kathy ireland Worldwide (kiWW) to include a line of comforter sets, blankets, and throws.
August 5,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Economic News, Industry
Mattress industry sales totaled $3.71 billion in the second quarter, a 1.6% increase over the same quarter in 2018, according to preliminary estimates from Impact Consulting Services’ proprietary industry model.
August 5,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Industry, Obituaries
Nick Cardi, one of the Cardi brothers from Cardi’s Furniture, passed away on Aug. 2 after a four-year battle with cancer.
August 5,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Las Vegas Market has announced that strong order writing, exclusive programming and special events highlighted the recently-concluded Summer 2019 Las Vegas Market.