By RACHEL HANCE-Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Science For many of us, gearing up for the summer holidays means pulling out those old lawn chairs and other patio furniture. To restore outdoor furniture to its…

By: Furniture World Magazine  After launching the first eco-friendly home furnishings pavilion at a residential tradeshow at the Spring High Point Market, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. (MMPI) and the Sustainable Furniture Council are planning for…

By Ralph and Terry Kovel The front porch is coming back. In the early 1900s, houses were built with a front porch so the family could sit and talk to the neighbors walking by. Today,…

By: Furniture World Magazine   Austin, TX-based furniture company Four Hands will be expanding their space at the Merchandise Mart in Atlanta to add a 1,250 SF exclusive vintage leather gallery. Coming off a record-setting…

By: Furniture World Magazine   Monthly Results New Orders: According to our most recent survey of residential furniture manufacturers and distributors, new orders in April were 12 percent higher than new orders in April 2013.…

By Zhan Lisheng (China Daily) Having won the bid to be the sole furniture supplier for the 2015 Beijing Olympic Games, Hong Kong Royal Furniture Group is in top gear expanding its production capacity and…

Larry Thomas -- Furniture Today, Retail policies, common in furniture industry, must be evaluated case by case WASHINGTON — A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that establishing minimum retail prices — a practice common…

By: Furniture World Magazine   The Western Home Furnishings Association (WHFA) and National Home Furnishings Association (NHFA), sponsors of the Retailer Resource Center (RRC), at World Market Center, Building B, 16th Floor, announced a new…