The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) is closely monitoring the recent tariff updates affecting exports, which have had significant impacts across multiple regions: 46% from Vietnam, 34% from China, 32% from Taiwan, and 20% from the EU. Recently, manufacturers have responded in diverse ways to mitigate the effects of these tariff
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This week, several significant government policies have surfaced that directly impact home furnishings retailers and manufacturers. From increased tariffs and trade enforcement, environmental regulations, and lumber import scrutiny to economic policy, these changes will shape supply chains, pricing strategies, and business operations. Here’s what you need to know: Tariffs on
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