A major furniture retailer is closing its doors by the end of the year, they say, making the announcement this week as they also lay off all of their staff members
Progressive Furniture has become one of the first U.S. companies to announce that they’ll be shutting down and laying off all 30 employees by year’s end – citing tariffs on their source factory. It comes as the economist whose work inspired Trump’s tariff plan says the White House got it ‘wrong’.
Progressive Furniture is a branch of Sauder Woodworking located in Claremont, North Carolina. They’re the world’s seventh-largest furniture manufacturer, selling their wares at Walmart, Target, and Home Depot.

Major furniture store closes and fires all staff citing Trump’s tariffs
A major furniture retailer is closing its doors by the end of the year, they say, making the announcement this week as they also lay off all of their staff members
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