November 4,
2013 by in Economic News, Industry 
New orders for furniture from retailers rose 9 percent in August compared with the same month last year, according to the most recent Furniture Insights survey.
October 30,
2013 by in Economic News, Industry
U.S. consumer confidence was shaken significantly by the U.S. government shutdown and debt-ceiling negotiations. The index fell to 71.2 from a revised 80.2 last month; the decline was the largest since August 2011.
October 29,
2013 by in Economic News, Industry
Retail sales in the U.S. outside of auto dealers climbed in September, indicating households were sustaining the economic expansion before the government shutdown shook confidence.
October 21,
2013 by in Economic News, High Point, Industry
A study of High Point Furniture Market's economic impact on North Carolina and the Triad region should go a long way to ensure continued state funding for the event.
October 16,
2013 by in Economic News, Industry
Billionaire Warren Buffett says it would be idiocy for the nation's leaders to allow the United States to default on its bills.
October 2,
2013 by in Economic News, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market contributes $5.4 billion in economic impact to the overall local economy with more than 37,000 jobs and $198 million in N.C. local and state taxes and fees.
September 30,
2013 by in Economic News, Industry
Retailers' orders for furniture rose 13 percent in July compared to the same month last year, according to the latest Furniture Insights survey.