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Leggett & Platt earnings jump 66% despite sales dropLarry Thomas, October 23, 2009CARTHAGE, Mo. - Components manufacturer Leggett & Platt said third-quarter profits jumped 66%, despite sales that were 28% below last year's third quarter. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: CR-Home adds 2 groups to Southern Living lineFurniture Today Staff, October 19, 2009AT THE MARKET - CR-Home, the residential furniture unit of Chromcraft Revington, has added two new collections to its Southern Living by CR-Home, a family of licensed furniture developed in under the Southern Living magazine brand. More
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Furniture Brands appoints Lisa Hanly senior brand managerFurniture Today Staff, October 19, 2009AT THE MARKET -- Furniture Brands International has named Lisa Hanly as senior brand manager, a new position with the company. More
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Casana, Coaster resolve patent disputeTom Russell, October 19, 2009AT THE MARKET - Casana Furniture and Coaster Co. have settled a patent infringement suit Casana filed against Coaster last week. More
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Chinese furniture officials worry about foam qualityFurniture Today Staff, October 15, 2009SHANGHAI, China — More than 100 industry professionals gathered here in August to discuss issues affecting furniture manufacturers and suppliers in China at a forum organized by real estate developer CBN China, the China National Furniture Assn. and foam producer Sinomax. More
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Four Hands names Matthew Briggs CEOFurniture Today Staff, October 15, 2009AUSTIN, Texas — Case good and upholstered furniture importer and manufacturer Four Hands has give its president, Matthew Briggs, the added title of CEO. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: Ultimate Accents helps injured soldiersHeath Combs, October 14, 2009
HIGH POINT — Occasional and accent importer Ultimate Accents will make a donation to the Wounded Warrior Project with the purchase of each Americana blanket chest the company sells.
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Berkline rolls out entry-level line at High Point MarketLarry Thomas, October 14, 2009HIGH POINT — Motion upholstery major Berkline is rolling out a lineup of entry-level recliners and sofas that combines custom-order products made domestically with an in-stock program of imported items. More
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United Furniture to add 100 workersFurniture Today Staff, October 13, 2009OKOLONA, Miss. — Upholstery manufacturer United Furniture plans to reactivate a former Futorian factory here and create 100 jobs. More
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Furniture source Schnadig creates new development teamHeath E. Combs, October 12, 2009GREENSBORO, N.C. — Schnadig International has named industry veterans Lenwood Rich, Jeff Katz and Phil Pfeifer to a new business development team that will manage dealer relations across the company's multiple brand emphasis. More
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New Houston supermarket carries Ashley furnitureLarry Thomas, October 9, 2009HOUSTON — A Kroger Marketplace store that recently opened in the Houston suburb of Richmond includes a 2,400-square-foot Ashley furniture display, according to Kroger officials. More
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FurnitureDealer.net partners with Lexington Home BrandsFurniture Today Staff, October 9, 2009HIGH POINT — FurnitureDealer.net, a provider of Web sites and Internet marketing services, has partnered with Lexington Home Brands to offer dealers Web sites that leverage Lexington's brand portfolio and diverse product line. More
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Lexington Home Brands launches Facebook page, YouTube channelFurniture Today Staff, October 9, 2009
HIGH POINT — Lexington Home Brands has dived into social networking with the development of a Facebook "fan" page and a dedicated channel on YouTube.
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AICO/Amini opening new High Point Market showroomFurniture Today Staff, October 7, 2009HIGH POINT — Full-line furniture supplier AICO/Amini Innovation Corp. is unveiling its new High Point Market showroom here with a ribbon cutting early on opening day. More
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Brazilian meatpacker acquires Zenda Leather stakeLarry Thomas, October 7, 2009HICKORY, N.C. — Marfrig Group, a major Brazilian meatpacking company, has acquired controlling interest in Zenda Leather, a supplier of leather for the furniture, automotive and aviation industries. More
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Bedtime opens West Coast distribution centerGerri Hunt, October 6, 2009TUKWILA, Wash. — Youth wood furniture supplier Bedtime has opened a 20,000-square-foot West Coast distribution center here. More
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China furniture factories run short on workersThomas Russell, October 6, 2009HIGH POINT — In a country of 1.3 billion, it's hard to imagine there could be a shortage of workers. More
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Sofitalia names Peter Halunen to top sales postLarry Thomas, October 2, 2009HIGH POINT — Sofitalia, the new leather upholstery division of Lacquercraft, has hired Peter Halunen as vice president of sales and operations for the United States and Canada. More
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Four Hands to launch Thomas Bina furnitureHeath E. Combs, September 30, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas — Case goods and upholstery importer and manufacturer Four Hands has signed an agreement with designer and Environment Furniture founder Thomas Bina to create a new subsidiary of the company called Bina.
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Drayton Hall, Aberdeen coming to High Point MarketThomas Russell, September 30, 2009HIGH POINT — Drayton Hall, a new case goods and upholstery resource bringing goods from Malaysia and Vietnam, will make its debut appearance at the High Point Market in October. More
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