The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall 1,200 Acacia chairs imported by Ross Stores from Vietnam.

Furniture Brands International (NYSE: FBN), investing in SAP computer systems and off shore manufacturing, said sales rose $296.2 million, an increase of 2.3% versus the second quarter of 2010, but its net loss increased to $6.6 million.

Furniture Brands International (NYSE: FBN) today second quarter ended June 30, 2011 sales were $296.2 million, an increase of 2.3% versus the second quarter of 2010 and almost flat versus the prior quarter

I shake my head every time I see an OSHA press release in which a wood products firm has been cited for serious, repeat and/or willful safety and health violations. Are managers of these plants that callous or is OSHA simply overzealous?

Two separate reports of safety violations lodged by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration against a pair of wood products companies were among the most viewed stories on Woodworking Network between July 29 and August 3.

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA -- IKEA, an international manufacturer and retailer of wood furniture and home products, is issuing its 2012 catalog in the United States.

The Association of Closet and Storage Professionals seeks to propel storage design to a new level with its new three-tiered certification program.

ZEELAND, MI -- Contract furniture manufacturer Herman Miller will begin serving as the exclusive distributor for Mattiazzi, a manufacturer of wood dining chairs and tables effective September 1.

Beginning September 1, 2011, Herman Miller will become the exclusive distributor in the U.S. and Canada for Mattiazzi, manufacturer of wood dining chairs and tables.

DANBURY, CT -- Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETH) posted a fourth quarter profit of $7.2 million on sales of $178.0 million compared to the same period of the prior year.