Hettich Mourns the Death of Anton Hettich, 91

Anton Hettich had been a co-partner in the family business in Schramberg, Germany since 1949.
Herman Miller Buys Knoll as Commercial Furniture Markets Shrink

The pandemic has decimated markets for office furniture, restaurants, and hotels, driving Knoll into the arms of Herman Miller.
NEWS BRIEFS RV Kitchen Island, Stanley Furniture Stops, Woodpecker Tools
One of the RV industry’s first kitchen islands in a Class A motorhome.
New Execs Move Up at Hooker Furniture, as Supply Chain Issues Hit Sales
Jeremy Hoff formally became CEO of Hooker Furnishings last month, and named a new management team.
Shipping Backlog Up 362%, Bassett Furniture to Add Factory in June

Bassett Furniture’s first quarter wholesale orders rose 44% to $83M, but u
VIDEO Brendel Restoration Finishing Earns Praise on Critical Projects

Specializing in restoration, refinishing, repair, and touch up of fine furniture and millwork, Brendel Restoration offers a wide range of services, everything from gilding and carving to stone and laminate repair.
Furniture Orders Rise, but Manufacturers Can’t Keep Up

Backlogs are increasing at furniture makers amid worker shortages and supply chain issues.
Making Modernica’s Sublimely Beautiful Alpine Chair

California furniture maker Modernica’s mix of artful technical design, wood machining, and hand craftsmanship is captured in its Alpine chair, in walnut, ash, or rosewood veneer.
New Registry Lists Safe and Durable Commercial Furniture

With 40 brands and hundreds of products, BIFMA Compliant launches registry of furniture products conforming to ANSI/BIFMA safety and durability standards.