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AHFA’s Worksheet for Stability Testing Is Posted

December 1, 2021 - High Point, N.C.

An interactive Excel worksheet created by AHFA to assist members in determining the "stability rating" of their clothing storage furniture is now available on the AHFA website.

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Roger Bland Elected Chair of AHFA Board

November 16, 2021 - High Point, N.C.

The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) announces Roger Bland, president and CEO of Southern Motion, Pontotoc, Miss., is elected Chair of the AHFA Board of Directors for 2022.

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Bassett Wins 2021 Distinguished Service Award

November 15, 2021 - Colorado Springs, C.O.

Wyatt P.E. Bassett, CEO of Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company in Galax, Va., received the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) Distinguished Service Award during the organization’s 2021 Annual Meeting and CEO Conference in Colorado Springs last week.

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Companies Urged to Promote Scholarship

November 12, 2021 - High Point, N.C.

AHFA will once again award 12 scholarships to students who are children of full-time employees at AHFA member companies in 2022.

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OSHA Issues COVID Emergency Standard

November 7, 2021 - Washington, D.C.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard on November 5. It was immediately challenged in court.

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Golf Tournament Generates Dollars for Scholars

October 7, 2021 - High Point, N.C.

The Solution Partners division of the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) held its 30th Annual Education Golf Tournament Wednesday, September 29, raising over $26,000 for a scholarship fund that supports the families of industry workers.

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Proposed Rule Requires New Tip-Over Hangtag

October 4, 2021 - High Point, N.C.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s proposed rule for a mandatory furniture stability standard includes a requirement for a new hangtag that would highlight a product’s performance and technical data for consumers.

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AHFA Has Updated Law Label Guidance

October 1, 2021 - High Point, N.C.

AHFA fields hundreds of inquiries from its member companies every year, and many of them pertain to product labeling requirements.

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