April 3,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
HS Manufacturing, LLC (Hickory Springs), a division of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM), has developed a new medical mattress that can be produced quickly and efficiently at multiple facilities across the U.S. In addition, HSM has materials ready to immediately manufacture free-standing metal beds that meet specifications required for emergency assistance sites.
April 3,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) has announced its members have mobilized to help meet the medical supply needs of health care providers in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
April 2,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Detroit-based services and solutions technology company Amber Engine has announced the successful virtual onboarding of its first client for its Product Information Management (PIM) solution, designed to help furniture manufacturers sell directly to consumers online.
April 2,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
New orders in January rose 2% over January 2019 and orders in January 2019 were 8% higher than January 2018, according to a report by the Smith Leonard accounting and consulting firm.
April 2,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) has announced it will extend the temporary closure of all U.S. and Canada stores for an additional two weeks.
April 1,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
On Friday, March 27, 2020, the $2 trillion CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act was signed into law by President Trump after an overwhelming vote in the House to provide relief to businesses and individuals impacted by COVID-19. Smith Leonard, an accounting and consulting firm, has compiled the key takeaways for both businesses and individuals.
April 1,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Office furniture supplier Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) has announced it has already started and continues to manufacture and deploy critical equipment supplies for healthcare providers on the frontlines of the battle against the COVID-19 global pandemic.