AHFA Files Motion to Delay Implementation of CPSC RuleFurniture World News DeskThe American Home Furnishings Alliance has taken the next step in its challenge of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Safety Standard for Clothing Storage Units, filing a motion today to postpone the rule’s May 24, 2023, effective date.On December 5, AHFA filed a petition for judicial review of the rule, seeking to have it set aside as unlawful. The motion to delay the rule’s effective date argues that implementation of the rule should be postponed until the court’s resolution of the industry’s petit...
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IHGF Sets 55th IHGF Delhi Fair in Spring 2023Furniture World News DeskIHGF Delhi Fair, organized by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH), India, is slated to be bigger and more spectacular in its Spring 2023 edition to be held from 15th to 19th March 2023. Resuming its earlier form and stature with each successive show, this fair will be a full capacity show. The response and superb revival can be attributed to exemplary growth in exhibitor participation as well as buyer attendance in the past three editions.The upcoming 55th edition is structured with a lar...
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MIFF 2023 Welcomes Global Buyers in March for Asia Furniture Buying SeasonFurniture World News DeskMalaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) 2023 is ready to welcome global buyers from March 1-4 with leading Malaysian exporters and manufacturers headlining the show to provide global buyers with fresh opportunities to rebuild their inventory and businesses after Covid-19.There are no pandemic restrictions for international arrivals as Malaysia had abolished all rules from August 1, 2022 since reopening borders in April.Visitor registration is now open to the four-day event taking place at t...
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Furniture Retailers Moving Faster Toward Responsible Wood SourcingFurniture World News DeskThe National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and the Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) have released the 2022 Wood Furniture Scorecard, a joint initiative that assesses North American furniture retailers on their wood sourcing policies. The Scorecard, now in its fifth year, features retailers that are highly engaged in demonstrating a willingness to help protect forests and contribute to a more sustainable future.This year, of the 127 companies assessed, 14 earned Top Scores, 26 earned High Scores, an...
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