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From Home Furnishing Business
February 21,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
MicroD, 25-year leading web technology provider for the home furnishings industry, is set to host its first user conference, DRIVE Conference 2020, March 17 – 19 in Charlotte, N.C.
February 21,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Champion Thread Co., a global supplier of industrial sewing threads, engineered yarns, and other textile and sewn products accessories, has promoted Jim Lee to vice president of sales.
February 21,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Totowa, N.J.-based Precision Textiles, a leading supplier of coated fabrics, nonwovens and laminations for the bedding, automotive, health care and home furnishings industries, will showcase a new nonwoven textile designed as cleaner alternative to FR socks currently used in roll-pack mattresses at the upcoming ISPA Expo in New Orleans.
February 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent mattress and futon manufacturer Gold Bond Mattress Co. has named Marty Smith its new chief financial officer. Smith is a finance executive with nearly 25 years experience working for small- to medium-sized companies.
February 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Wayfair, Inc. (NYSE:W) has announced that singer, songwriter, trusted voice coach and TV host Kelly Clarkson will serve as the retailer’s first official brand ambassador in the U.S.
February 19,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
Ten design-driven and lifestyle-focused home furnishings exhibitors will debut in InterHall for Spring 2020 High Point Market, joining more than 70 manufacturers, suppliers and designers. Spring Market runs April 25 – April 29, 2020.
February 19,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
As Spring Market nears, the High Point Market Authority has announced it is closely monitoring updates on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), including reports from the CDC, State Department, and World Health Organization. The HPMA is prepared to take additional precautions if they become necessary to keep all market guests safe during the April show.