Leather upholstery boosts Hooker Furniture results

01/04/2005

America’s Hooker Furniture Corporation has reported net sales of $80.5 million for the quarter ended February 28, 2005, representing a $2.3 million, or 2.9% increase, on the same period last year.

 

The sales increases have been attributed to increased sales of Bradington-Young upholstered leather furniture (up $3.6 million or 29.3%) and of imported wood and metal furniture (up $4.8 million or 12.5%).

 

Shipments from leather upholstery specialist Bradington-Young accounted for $15.9 million in net sales during the 2005 three-month period compared to $12.3 million during the prior year period.