Local news stations are reporting that MasterBrand plans to close a Norcraft facility in Newton, Kan., one of the largest employers in the county. 

Anthony Booth has been named chief customer officer at eSolutions Furniture. He will be key in the development of eSolutions Furniture’s business strategy and in driving the business growth efforts. 

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HICKORY, N.C. -- RHF Investments Inc., the parent company of Century Furniture, Hancock & Moore, Hickory Chair, Jessica Charles, Highland House Furniture, Maitland Smith and Cabot Wrenn, announces the acquisition of the operations and assets of Classic Leather and St. Timothy Furniture.

September furniture shipments rose 5% year over year and 6% year to date.

MOBILE, Ala. — Great Southern Wood plans to invest $13.7 million in an expansion project at its treatment facility in Mobile County, allowing the company to create 12 jobs and retain 78 current positions, according to the Mobile Chamber. Upgrades to the Mobile County facility is intended to improve traffic flow, and storage, and expand the company’s ability to process imports and exports through the Port of Mobile, the company says.

Duchesnay Creek Bridge garners Northern Ontario Excellence Award from Wood WORKS!

HIGH POINT, N.C. –  The American Home Furnishings Alliance has awarded its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to manufacturer and environmentalist William Gaston “Gat” Caperton IV. The honor was presented Nov. 4 during the organization’s Annual Meeting and CEO Conference in Sea Island, Ga.