August 8,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
The Educational Foundation of the International Furnishings and Design Association presented its 2018 DesignEDGE event on July 29th, at the Las Vegas Summer Market. With its theme "The New Edge of Possibilities," DesignEDGE assembled a host of design-industry pros for a morning keynote address and market preview, followed by an afternoon panel discussion, whose participants were led by Nick May, creator of The Chaise Lounge podcast, which regularly explores changing currents in the world of design.
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 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.
August 7,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley for the Arts, the nonprofit arm of Ashley Furniture Ind. that supports arts programs, will be recognizing the Great River Shakespeare Festival with their prestigious “Patron of the Arts” award on Aug. 10.