Smaller retailers ‘just aren’t here,’ says Porter Designs of High Point Market
Executives at Oregon-based case goods and upholstery supplier Porter Designs say the company had a good market overall, but noted that a certain buyer group was absent.
Flexsteel records another strong quarter in Q3, continuing Q2 momentum
Iowa-based furniture manufacturer and importer Flexsteel reported $107.2 million in net third quarter sales, an 8.2% increase over last year.
Lower traffic, but stronger optimism on tap for wood vendors
Despite many case goods suppliers reporting foot traffic that was lower foot than last time they were in High Point, the mood was certainly more positive ...
Upholstery exhibitors bring consumer solutions, convenience, flexibility to market
The magic formula for a successful market in any city varies from company to company, but numerous manufacturers at the recent High Point Market shared one similarity.
If optimism is an indicator, then the furniture business is ready for rebound | Bill McLoughlin
There was every reason at the most recent High Point Market for people to be crying the blues. ... So, it was a weak market, right?
Casual furnishings players showcasing plenty of color
Outdoor furniture companies showing at the recent spring High Point Market were looking to capture the attention of furniture retailers and interior designers eager to step into the consumer-popular category.
What comes after bouclé? High Point Market exhibitors weighs in
Exhibitors at High Point Market had lots of opinions on boucle as the popular fabric continues its evolution and possibly gives way to something new.
What were their favorite market finds? Designers tell us what they loved at High Point
With High Point Market now behind us, Furniture Today's sister publication, Designers Today, asked designers to share a few of the introductions that resonated with them at market. And share they did! Here are some of their favorites.