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Fast Company
December 2000
Ron Lieber |
Gold Standard The Mitchell Gold Co. is bringing overdue change to an out-of-touch industry: home furniture. But unlike so many other mavericks, its primary competitive weapon isn't the Internet. Instead, the company is deploying a smart sense of design.   |
IndustryWeek
December 15, 2010 |
Snap-on Power Tools: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 Staying Power: How do you create an 'enduring manufacturing footprint' in a hard-hit North Carolina town? The lean way, of course. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2006
Rich Smith |
Hooker Furniture Suffers Another Hit Its Roanoke closing will leave Hooker with exactly one wood furniture plant remaining in the United States. Investors should expect to see associated costs of closing the plant slash $0.23 per share from third-quarter earnings, and another $0.02 or $0.03 from the fourth quarter. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2006
Rich Smith |
Furniture Gone Fishin' Broyhill's not the only firm to announce production cutbacks; what's more, it's not even the latest. That title belongs (temporarily, until the next shoe drops) to: Stanley Furniture, which announced last evening that it, too, needs to downsize. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Bassett Bays Bassett Furniture is set to report its first-quarter 2007 earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to find. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Rich Smith |
Disassembling Furniture Brands For the second time in one week, the furniture maker announces that it will shutter one of its factories. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003
Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: A Temporary Reprieve for Manufacturing Fatter order books are postponing the pain of long-term structural change. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2005
Rich Smith |
Strike Three for Hooker The furniture manufacturer announced that that it will close its third plant in as many years. Investors are less than eager to stick around to see how its latest plan plays out. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
What's Hounding Bassett? The furniture company is retooling to take advantage of lower-cost imports, but will that be enough to kick-start growth? Investors, take note. |
Job Journal
September 10, 2006
Julia Hollister |
California Manufacturing Things have not improved for California manufacturers. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Another Dent at Hooker Furniture Inventory levels and sliding sales of domestically produced furniture continue to plague the company. Should prices dip back toward the lows of a couple months ago, the shares would offer a very attractive opportunity to investors who can afford to be patient. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Bassett Is No Dog Despite being in the furniture business, Bassett is holding its own and paying a decent dividend. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2006
Jim Mueller |
Stanley's Steaming Sputters The possible beginnings of a housing bubble collapse and inefficiencies affect Stanley Furniture. Investors, don't be surprised if Stanley lowers guidance again as the year progresses. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Furniture Struggles With Its Brands Furniture Brands may be just like any other struggling furniture firm these days. Discerning the winners from the losers almost always comes down to certain investing basics, such as following the cash flow. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2004
Rich Smith |
Hooker Skewers Chinese Partners Hooker Furniture accuses its own Chinese partners of "dumping" product on the U.S. market. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Stanley's Furniture Piles Up Inventory levels at Stanley Furniture are still a concern. It's not a pretty result for this quarter, but Stanley is not dearly priced. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2005
Rich Smith |
The Furniture's Piling Up What's with the inventories at furniture makers? Five of the major furniture makers are seeing inventory growth outstripping sales growth by wide margins. Investors need to keep an eye on this trend. |
AskMen.com
Farah Averill |
Furniture For Small Spaces Find out how to use your furniture to make the most of a small room without neglecting aesthetics. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2005
Michael D. Leibert |
Like the Funds? Love the Advisor! Investors in T. Rowe Price funds do well, but investors in the advisor do even better. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2004
Rich Smith |
Hooker's Free Trade U-Turn The furniture maker outsources a lot of its furniture production to China, then signed on to an American funiture manufacturers complaint about China selling bedroom furniture too cheaply in the US. Chine responds by threatening slow production of other goods. |
Fast Company
February 1, 2008
Ellen McGirt |
The Dirtiest Mind in Business Mike Rowe, of Discovery Channel's hit series Dirty Jobs, has stumbled into international celebrity through a most unlikely route -- by doing other people's dirty work. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Uncomfortable Furniture Brands The furniture company is set to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2006
Rich Duprey |
A Threadbare Furniture Market Investors, the retail furniture industry is apparently having the stuffing beat out of it these days. A convergence of trends is making the industry look a little ragged. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2007
Cristina Gonzalez |
The Mass of Mission Furniture: DIY Rally 2007, Part 12 Danial Jerzak hows how to create 143 pieces of handcrafted furniture and save a classic house from decay. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2004
Rich Smith |
Hooker Latches on to Profits Hooker Furniture decides that free trade is a good thing after all. |
