Commercial furnishings manufacturer Stylex has been acquired by Flokk, a leading European office seating and furniture manufacturer. Stylex will continue to operate independently as a brand in the Flokk portfolio. Terms of the transaction, expected to close Jan. 31, were not announced.

Smith Leonard is a leading Triad-based accounting and consulting firm that also produces the monthly Furniture Insights for the residential furniture industry, which Ken Smith spearheaded along with the conducting of annual furniture surveys.

HICKORY, N.C. — A man accused of helping his wife evade authorities after she shot and killed a co-worker pleaded guilty in court on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

The Jamesville Volunteer Fire Department and emergency crews from other agencies were dispatched to a Weyerhaeuser facility wood plant that caught fire around 11:20 a.m. on January 2. This was the second fire at the Plymouth, North Carolina, facility in about a year.

Overall cabinet sales of were down 9.6% for November 2023 compared to the same month in 2022 according to KCMA's Trend of Business report.

Celebratings its 50th year, LP Foundation supported over 80 nonprofits and public schools.

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Lamello USA, a division of Colonial Saw, will showcase joinery solutions for closet applications at the Closets Expo, co-located with Wood Pro Expo Illinois.

Local politicians, and Cabinetworks Group's leadership, attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official grand opening of the company’s new headquarters in Livonia, Michigan, on December 7. Workers have been on site for two months in the 90,000-sq. ft. facility that replaced an aging facility in Ann Arbor.

Matt Buell makes the pitch that entering contests is good for young wood professionals.

While new residential furniture orders were up 12% in October 2023 compared to the year prior, it's tempered by the fact that 2022 numbers were down from October 2021, which in turn was down from 2020 numbers.