Wood Furniture

Vietnam: Exports of wood products expected to fall sharply as main markets are under lockdown

Vietnam will see significant decline in exports of timber and wooden products in the next three months due to COVID [...]

Poland’s furniture manufacturers face huge risks due to coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic may cause the collapse of Polish furniture manufacturers, which face many production curtailments. The five main Polish [...]

UK timber industry companies hit by coronavirus pandemic

Around two thirds of the respondents to the survey on the impact of Covid-19 have reported a drop in [...]

Coronavirus: Italian wood industry companies need strong support or they can’t survive

    Emanuele Orsini, the president of the Italian Federation of wood, cork, furniture and furnishing industries (FederlegnoArredo [...]

Container lines face sharp fall in revenues as coronavirus crisis continues

Container lines could be facing a $17bn shortfall in revenues this year as developed economies’ efforts to halt the spread [...]

Chinese trade alive after coronavirus crisis

   China made significant progress in kick starting its imports and exports in the last week/days. Data from [...]

IKEA partners with Alibaba

     IKEA on March 10 started selling its products on Alibaba's Chinese e-commerce platform Tmall [...]

Forecast: India set to become a major importer of wood products in this decade

     Demand from housing, furniture, hospitality and handicraft remains strong, making India a potential market for imported [...]