Valdese Wrestles With Tariffs—Like Everyone Else!

VALDESE, NC (USA) Valdese Weavers LLC, one of the largest volume upholstery mills worldwide is dealing with the US tariffs like everyone else. “From China, some partners offered more concessions than others; we (Valdese) have taken some of the increase as well,” says Blake Millinor, Valdese President & CEO. “Our velvet from South Korea did get impacted by the tariffs,...