February 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Economic News, Industry 
Mattress industry sales totaled $3.81 billion in the fourth quarter, a 2.4% increase over the same quarter in 2018, according to preliminary estimates from Impact Consulting Services’ proprietary industry model.
February 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Full-service components and capabilities provider, HS Manufacturing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM), has added a plant in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the company’s expanding HS MetalWorks division.
February 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Atlanta-based Havertys (NYSE: HVT) has hired EP+Co, along with media partner Trilia, as its creative and media agency of record.
February 7,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Furniture First, a national buying group for independent retailers, has announced the addition of Knox Furniture, approved by the board of directors in their first meeting of 2020. The family-owned furniture store is located in Newnan, Georgia, about 40 miles southwest of Atlanta.
February 7,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Executive Changes, Industry
Latexco US, a manufacturer of latex and polyurethane foam products, has named bedding industry veteran Todd Councilman to the post of chief operating officer.