August 8,
2018 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry 
The American Society of Furniture Designers (ASFD) has awarded its annual scholarship to Annina Fremgen, a rising star at Kendall College of Art and Design, for the second year in a row. A senior this Fall, Fremgen will receive $2,500 from the ASFD Foundation for Education.
August 8,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
E-commerce retailer Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) has announced that Niraj Shah, CEO, co-founder and co-chairman, will participate in a fireside chat at the Canaccord Genuity 38th Annual Growth Conference at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston today, Aug. 8, at 11:30 a.m.
August 8,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Executive Changes, Industry
Latex foam producer Talalay Global has named Jennifer Costa, a marketing executive with extensive experience in brand management, integrated marketing campaigns and social media, to vp of marketing.
August 8,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
E.S. Kluft & Co., producer of luxury mattresses under the Kluft and Aireloom brand names, has named Juan Dionis to managing director and Dominick Azevedo to EVP of sales and marketing.
August 8,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Family-owned Tipperary Sales, a La-Z-Boy Home Furnishings & Décor Dealer, has hired R. Byron Brown IV as SVP of Business Development. The company also acknowledges Brown as a shareholder.
August 7,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
ecUtopia, a provider of EDI services within the home furnishings industry, has partnered with Allport Cargo Services USA to offer an integrated global supply chain solution to home furnishings.
August 7,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The All American Furniture Expo, scheduled for Aug. 15-16 at the Utz Arena in York, PA, has announced the increasing number of furniture manufacturers in Pennsylvania as a contributing factor to the success of the 8th annual show.