In response to intense competitive pressure in China, the Ikea Group intends to reduce its activities in the Chinese brick-and-mortar furniture trade and in turn also introduce the small-format store ...

Kitchen furniture manufacturer Rotpunkt managed to bring its turnover back above the €100m mark in FY2025, achieving year-on-year growth of 6.3% to ...

At almost the same time as acquiring the abrasive paper business of Ahlstrom, the decor paper producer Munksjö sold its 60% stake in the Chinese decor paper manufacturer Hebei Minglian New Materials ...

On 1 January, Daniel Toppel took over as managing director of Arcolor, a Swiss printing ink manufacturer belonging to Retis ...

In the third quarter of 2025, US imports and exports of sawn softwood turned out to be lower than a year ...

In the fourth quarter of 2025, e-commerce turnover generated in Germany with furniture, lamps and decorative articles rose by 5.7% to ...

Significantly lower sawn-softwood imports from Canada and low stock levels in the sawnwood trade led to slightly more extensive stock-replenishment purchases in the USA in January and to stabilisation ...

Since the beginning of January, Tim Neitzel has been vice president strategic accounts at the US sales company based in Dalton (Georgia) of designer flooring manufacturer Novalis International ...

The USA exported a total of 2,704m t of pellets in the course of the third quarter 2025, which equates to an increase of around 6% on the previous ...

Swiss Krono Group has decided to discontinue its Orpinia investment project to build an OSB mill in Fargues-sur-Ourbise, in the Lot-et-Garonne region of southwest France.

US office furniture manufacturer HNI will shut down its production site in Wayland (New York) in ...

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