August 5,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Aid to Artisans has been running its signature Market Readiness Program (MRP) at the NY NOW trade show for 27 years. With the cancelation of the in-person market this summer, ATA has launched its first-ever eMarket Readiness Program. The eMRP is a 4 half-day online course that will be held Aug 11-14.
August 5,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The International Home Furnishings Representatives Association (IHFRA) has announced the appointment of Steven Allegrezza to the new position of director of digital strategies/marketing.
August 5,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent mattress manufacturer Southerland has announced a new program, Southerland Connects, to assure retailers have access to its newly introduced and updated products.
August 5,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Franchise Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRG), an operator of franchised and franchisable businesses that include Buddy’s Home Furnishings and American Freight, has appointed Todd Evans to the newly created role of chief franchising officer.
August 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
Independent mattress manufacturer Corsicana Mattress Co. has announced it will launch an interactive virtual tour of its Las Vegas Market showroom on Aug. 30, coinciding with the opening of the Summer Market. Always available online, the comprehensive program will offer retailers access to the company’s complete portfolio of products.