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From Home Furnishing Business
August 17,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry 
Longtime mattress industry executive David Long, who has been director of marketing and product development at E.S. Kluft & Co., has joined King Koil as its first EVP of innovation and marketing.
August 16,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
ecUtopia, a provider of EDI services within the home furnishings industry, has announced its debut on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list.
August 16,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The Georgia Ports Authority has announced its second busiest month on record for the Port of Savannah. In July, the GPA moved 378,767 20-foot equivalent container units (TEUs), an increase of 12.7 percent, or 42,668 TEUs, compared to the same month last year.
August 16,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) has hired John Bauer as senior vp of global inventory management to lead the teams responsible for ordering, inventory positioning, global trade and domestic transportation.
August 16,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Active workspace solutions provider Varidesk has partnered with Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea, through his non-profit foundation, to help renovate four schools and bring desks and school supplies to Puerto Rico.
August 15,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA), in partnership with the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), has set the schedule for its popular educational seminar series for Fall Market, Oct. 13- 17. The Design Viewpoints Series (DVS) will take place Oct. 13-15, at the High Point Theatre, next to the Transportation Terminal in downtown High Point.
August 15,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
In an effort to answer a growing call for an international organization devoted to advancing, improving and supporting the practice of furniture design, the American Society of Furniture Designers (ASFD) has rebranded as the International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD).