Eric Marshall, Kitchens and Closets by DEA, and President-Elect ACSP, didn’t let the pandemic stop him from moving forward with his plans to open a new showroom.

E-commerce furniture and home goods giant Wayfair saw profits dip nearly $1 billion over the year of 2019. Then came COVID-19 and everything changed.

For the first time in its history, IWF – the International Woodworking Fair – has been cancelled. A casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic, IWF was originally scheduled to take place Aug. 25-28 in Atlanta.

Custom sales are down 30.4 percent, semi-custom decreased 25.4 percent, and stock sales decreased 17.8 percent.

HENDERSON, N.C. -- The Carolina Loggers Association and a coalition of 19 additional associations (California, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, Northeastern Loggers Association, North Carolina, Oregon, Florida, Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin) join the American Loggers Council (ALC) in requesting $2.5 billion from Congress to support America’s loggers directly.

Thermwood machine owner Rind Routing in South Africa was initially devastated to be forced to close down their business due to Covid-19. According to owner Rayno von Schlicht, “Although the initial feeling was that this wouldn’t last very long, as a business owner, I was terribly concerned of the knock-on effect that a three-week downtime would have on my business.”

According to the recent “Return to Work Survey” by the Conference Board of Canada (CBC), only 8% of the 279 organizations participating said they are “fully prepared” to reopen their workplaces.

Indiana commercial furniture maker Facility Concepts is providing free outdoor chairs to local businesses to assist them in reopening.

Here are five tips from web-cab.com to help you limit physical interactions in the operation and get back to business.

OTTAWA, Ontario -- Canada's manufacturing sales declined by 9.2 percent in March as industrial plants began to feel the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. According to the Conference Board of Canada (CBC), manufacturing sales are expected to continue sliding through at least June before rebounding in the third quarter.