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Designers Today- About Us- Subscribe- Contact Us- Media KitRESEARCH- CUSTOM RESEARCH- RESEARCH STOREVIDEOSEDIT INVITESEVENTS- Industry Calendar- Bedding Conference- Financial Symposium- HFMSE- Leadership Conference- Logistics Symposium- Next Conference- Omnichannel Summit- Youth furniture sales are expected to reach $7.06 billion by 2020, an 18.6% increase from the estimated $5.96 billion in 2015, according to the latest data from Kids Today and Easy An*lytic Software Inc. See research details. A recent conversation with a good friend in the industry had me realizing how critical the issue of proposed tariffs on Chinese-made goods is for the entire industry. The source recently told me that retailers the company has has been in contact with on the issue aren’t too concerned. Translation: They simply don’t think there will be any tariffs placed on Chinese-made furniture. That said, furniture – from case goods and upholstery to bedding – is indeed on the list of proposed 25% tariffs now under review. And based on the fact the administration has hit some $50 billion in. Read More A blog posted by my colleague Senior Editor Powell Slaughter references some of the unintended consequences of the tariffs on Chinese-made goods. This was a well-timed alert for domestic manufacturers using imported components. In addition to finished goods, Slaughter’s column references a number of raw materials used in upholstery including parts of seats – notably cut and sew kits - that could be hit with a 10% tariff. Domestic wood producers should also be forewarned, including manufacturers of upholstered beds. Indeed they may want to take a close look at the proposed tariff list as it identifies a number of Chinese-made. What sells when it comes to boys rooms vs. gi*ls rooms? Youth furniture producers say parents gravitate toward durability and The Baron series from Broil King offers power and performance in a variety of sizes to suit any avid griller. -- Navigation -- About UsAdvertiseContact UsSubscriptionDigital EditionRSS