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November 12,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
HAVERTYS announced that Clarence H. Smith, CEO and chairman of the board, has chosen to retire from his position as CEO and transition to executive chairman of the board, effective January 1, 2025. At that time, Steven G. Burdette, currently president, will succeed Smith as president and CEO of Havertys and will serve as a member of the board of directors.
November 12,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Arhaus, a leader in artisan-crafted furniture and home décor, announces the opening of its new showroom in Corte Madera at Town Center Corte Madera. Located in Marin County, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, Arhaus promises an inspiring destination for high quality furniture and home décor alongside the center’s mix of upscale retail and dining options. This showroom marks the brand’s fourteenth location in California, with locations nearby including Arhaus’ Walnut Creek showroom and Burlingame Studio. At 27,800 square feet, the Corte Madera showroom will be Arhaus’ largest in the state.
November 12,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Wayfair Inc., the destination for all things home, announced its full suite of Black Friday and holiday savings events featuring over one million items on sale today with discounts of up to 80% off at the end of the month. Some of the most exciting offers include:
November 12,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, announced that it has been named a 2025 Military Friendly® Employer by Viqtory, a service-disabled and veteran-owned military marketing enterprise. This is the second year in a row the company has received this honor.
November 12,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
On October 12, Birobrite Pty Ltd (Birobrite) celebrated the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of its new 1400 sq. m. Ashley Furniture HomeStore showroom located on 915 Centre, Riverside Park, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa 1200.
November 12,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Knoll announces the North American launch of the Morrison Hannah Chair, delivering ease and joy to a fast-paced world. Designed by Andrew Morrison and Bruce Hannah in 1973, Knoll introduced the chair as "easy to manufacture, easy to reupholster, easy to live with, and easy to love." As Hannah said, "it's a chair that smiles at you." Extremely comfortable and intuitive, the design has been thoughtfully updated for modern lifestyles.
November 12,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Shoppe Object, the nation’s premier home and gift trade show, made its return to North Carolina’s High Point Market Oct 26 - 29th, on the third floor of the legendary Historic Market Square. This season’s show, praised by exhibitors and attendees alike, featured a curated lineup of design-driven brands focused on the home space and exciting experiences including the Shoppe Talks conversation series; live pottery demonstrations; a custom scent bar; and a hurricane relief silent auction & fundraising event.