August 23,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry 
La-Z-Boy (NYSE: LZB) said sales rose 4.8% in the opening quarter of its fiscal year, but profits fell more than 15% due largely to lower operating margins in its upholstery segment.
August 23,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
The International Casual Furnishings Association is hosting its fifth annual Industry Roundtables from noon to 6 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11, the day prior to the opening of Casual Market Chicago.
August 23,
2017 by Larry Thomas in High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
The Sustainable Furnishings Council will have an open membership meeting and breakfast on Oct. 14, the opening day of the High Point Market.
August 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Upholstery producer Man Wah Holdings has broken ground for its fifth manufacturing facility in China, a move that will boost the company’s production space to more than 16 million square feet.
August 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Case goods and upholstery manufacturer Fine Furniture Design has named merchandising veteran Erin Sullivan as vice president of product development.
August 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Kas Rugs has teamed up with designer and author Libby Langdon for a licensed collection of rugs and pillows that will launch at the October High Point Market.