July 10,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
La-Z-Boy Inc. (NYSE: LZB) has named Keith Wilson as its president international. In this capacity, he will be responsible for all international sales, merchandising and marketing. He succeeds Doug Collier, who recently retired from La-Z-Boy.
July 10,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Adjustable bed producer Customatic Technologies has appointed two industry veterans to newly created executive sales roles to expand the company’s national footprint.
July 10,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Kas Rugs has released its 2019 Look Book, which includes an overview of the company’s products. The 300-page book is filled with color, design, inspiration, special features, and helpful tips.
July 9,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) has announced Gwen and Jack Raseman and Allen E. Gant Jr., as the recipients of its 2019 Lifetime Achievement Awards.
July 9,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
Sleep product manufacturer Soft-Tex International has announced several new innovations ahead of Las Vegas Furniture Market including the Epic Chill pad, refreshed Sleep Addict Luxury Cooling & Wellness collection, and new sustainable products under Soft-Tex's EcoPedic brand.
July 9,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Avocado Green Mattress, makers of organic and eco-luxury sleep products, has announced the extension of its risk-free sleep trial from 100 nights to one full year for its Green and Vegan certified mattresses.
July 8,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Overall, personal consumption expenditures have risen 41.6 percent post-recession with the majority of consumer spending – roughly two-thirds – absorbed by services and the amount increases every year, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.