Type: Posts; User: drcollie
An update to this thread. By now everyone is used to supply chain shortages and long time delays, its across all industries.
In talking with Hancock and Moore, they are excited that production...
All Century Furniture orders went up 2.5% today. If you had a prior quote, please add on that percentage.
One of the things that is happening is shortage of components in the furniture industry right now, in addition to reduced work forces due to Covid. Recliner mechanisms, suspension springs, certain...
Thanks for posing Josh - good to see you here!
And another just in.
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In your average USA made sofa, the leather is imported (either from Asia, Europe, or South America) as are many of the fabrics. The metal springs are imported, as are the screws. Almost everything...
Century furniture just announced today a 2.5% Surcharge to cover rising shipping costs on all orders after Feb 1, 2021.
Hooker Furniture just went up 5% as well.
Not to sound like Chicken...
Good article in today's Washington Post describing what is happening in supply chain issues, which results in longer times and higher product costs.
Pandemic aftershocks overwhelm global supply...
There is a severe Covid outbreak in Catawba County, North Carolina right now which is affecting all the furniture makers, their staff and transportation industries. Every supplier I speak with is...
Case in point, this from Hooker Furniture today.
Hooker Furniture
January 5, 2020
To Our Valued Partner,
Happy New Year! I think we are all ready to say goodbye to 2020, but...
The furniture industry has really slowed down due to Covid, not in orders - but in delivery times and logistics. There are supply chain issues, and as well as shortage of personnel in the factories...