“This is a big deal,” said Jerry Epperson, a longtime furniture ... Furnishings Alliance. “North Carolina is blessed with a lot of literally the world’s best manufacturers,” Epperson ...

Last summer, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams closed three of its furniture manufacturing facilities in Hiddenite, Statesville, ...

“This is a big deal,” said Jerry Epperson, a longtime furniture consultant and ... based American Home Furnishings Alliance. ...