History: Old Hickory’s origins date to the late 19th century, when Billy Richardson began selling hickory chairs and rockers on Saturdays in Martinsville’s town square. Old Hickory Furniture ...

Hickory Chair Furniture Co.'s commitment to responsible business practices has not wavered throughout its storied history. The company continues to develop new ways to empower consumers and ...

The rustic chairs proved popular. In 1904, the New York Store on East Washington Street ran an ad in The Indianapolis Star claiming to be the exclusive seller of Old Hickory Chair Co. furniture.

For Hickory Chair Furniture Co. in North Carolina, not only has the cost of the metal and wood it uses increased, but they are also facing a shortage of foam and workers.

CHERRYVILLE — Hooker Furniture Corp. said yesterday that it is closing its Bradington-Young operations in Cherryville, affecting 121 employees, by mid-January.

The furniture capital of the state is ground zero for inflation, labor shortages, hot demand and limited supply. It’s debating how to cope. By Jeanna Smialek HICKORY, N.C. — Six months into ...