Home Furnishing Industry News Roundup Fall 2025
Natuzzi Appoints David Workman as Chief Commercial Officer
In a significant leadership update, Natuzzi S.p.A. has announced the appointment of David Workman as the new Chief Commercial Officer for Wholesale North Americas.
Fairfield Debuts New Collections at High Point Market
Fairfield is set to unveil two new whole-home collections, Marbella and Matteo, at the upcoming High Point Market. The launch will also feature extensions of best-selling products and new upholstery offerings, including a collaboration with Sunbrella Interiors. These introductions aim to solidify Fairfield's role as a versatile, whole-home resource catering to modern, traditional, and casual design aesthetics.
Meridian Furniture Revamps Showroom for HPMKT
Meridian Furniture, a brand recognized for its affordable and stylish designs, is preparing for the Fall High Point Market with a major showroom overhaul. The update will feature over 80 new SKUs, including collections for living, dining, and accessories, all designed to capture consumer attention with bold, moody color palettes and a sophisticated modern look.
Furniture Classics Expands into Decorative Accessories
This October, Furniture Classics is expanding its product lineup by launching a new decorative accessory line at the High Point Furniture Market. This new collection is designed to complement the company's existing furniture lines and will be showcased in their IHFC C-502 showroom.
Ergomotion Celebrates 20 Years with New Showroom
Ergomotion, a global leader in adjustable base technology, is celebrating two major milestones: its 20th anniversary and the grand opening of a new design showroom in Santa Barbara, California. These events highlight Ergomotion's ongoing commitment to delivering world-class adjustable beds and innovative sleep solutions.
Ingka Group Reports Retail Sales Amidst Challenges
Ingka Group has announced IKEA retail sales of EUR 39 billion for the 2025 financial year. Despite a challenging economic environment, the company saw a 1.6% increase in quantities sold and growth in both store and online visits. The company prioritized keeping prices low, which resulted in a slight sales value decrease of 1.6% compared to the previous year, demonstrating a strategic focus on affordability.
S&H Rugs Unveils Hand-Knotted Collection at HPMKT
This fall, S&H Rugs is introducing a new collection of hand-knotted oriental rugs at the High Point Market. The collection, featuring a wide array of styles, colors, and patterns, will be on display at their booth in Suites at Market Square, blending traditional artistry with contemporary design.