La-Z-Boy shutters California upholstery plant, moves cut-and-sew operation
MONROE, Mich. - La-Z-Boy announced it will close its Redlands, California upholstery manufacturing facility and move production to other North American facilities. Production at the 200,000-square-foot...
View ArticleLa-Z-Boy lays off 6,800, implements major salary reductions
MONROE, Mich. - Residential furniture giant La-Z-Boy has unveiled its coronavirus action plan, which includes layoffs of around 6,800 employees - or 70 percent of its total workforce. The plan will...
View ArticleLa-Z-Boy, Ethan Allen prepare to resume operations
The tide might be turning, as several leading furniture makers are preparing to resume production. Both La-Z-Boy and Ethan Allen implemented major production halts and layoffs in recent weeks after...
View ArticleLa-Z-Boy employee tests positive for COVID; all who came in contact sent home
DAYTON, Tenn. - A worker at La-Z-Boy's furniture production facility in Dayton, Tennessee has tested positive for COVID-19, the company reports. Health protocols have been implemented at the plant...
View ArticleLa-Z-Boy cuts 850 jobs globally, closes Newton upholstery plant
MONROE, Mich. – Effective immediately, La-Z-Boy Inc. said it will eliminate 10 percent of its global workforce, approximately 850 jobs including those at the Newton, Mississippi, upholstery...
View ArticleLa-Z-Boy adds 125 manufacturing jobs amid major layoffs
SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. - Furniture giant La-Z-Boy has expanded operations at a manufacturing plant in Arkansas, adding a second shift and 125 jobs. The expansion follows the closure of a manufacturing...
View ArticleLa-Z-Boy sales down 31 percent, but that's a good sign
MONROE, Mich. - Furniture giant La-Z-Boy saw sales of $285.5 million in first quarter sales - a drop of 31 percent from last year from last year's $413.6 million. Its profit for the quarter was $4.8...
View ArticleLa-Z-Boy appoints Sundy chief commercial officer
MONROE, Mich.— La-Z-Boy Inc. has appointed Robert Sundy as senior vice president and chief commercial officer, effective Jan. 27. Sundy will be responsible for all facets of sales, merchandising and...
View ArticleLeadership change at La-Z-Boy, Darrow to retire as CEO
MONROE, Mich. - La-Z-Boy Inc. announced that Kurt L. Darrow will retire from his positions as president and CEO effective April 25, after more than 40 years of service at the residential furniture...
View ArticleFurniture sales still down at La-Z-Boy, but recovery is likely
Residential furniture giant La-Z-Boy reported third-quarter sales of $470.1 million, a 1.2 percent decline over the same period last year. The company's net income for the quarter fell to $29.2 million...
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