March 16,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry 
Online mattress producer Purple (NASDAQ: PRPL) has announced that CEO Sam Bernards has stepped down to pursue other opportunities. Co-founder and chairman of the board, Terry Pearce will serve as interim CEO until a permanent replacement is found.
March 16,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) will host a ribbon-cutting event to inaugurate its new venue, The Point, on Friday, Apr. 13 at 12:00 p.m.
March 16,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress manufacturer Spring Air International has rejoined the International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) after a nine-year hiatus.
The decision is part of the company’s strategy to re-engage the brand in important issues pertaining to the industry.
March 15,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events
Registration is officially open for the 2018 Canadian Furniture Show taking place May 25-27 at the International Center in Mississauga, Ontario.
March 15,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
The Furniture Training Company (FTC), a Utah based provider of cloud-based sales training, has released a new course — Retail Management Essentials – the company’s first aimed specifically at managers.
March 15,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
Rug and textile manufacturer Loloi is launching a dedicated landing page today offering an early preview of the company’s design introductions for High Point Spring Market taking place April 14-18.
March 14,
2018 by Jane Chero in Advertising, Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Brooklyn N.Y.-based home furnishings retailer West Elm has announced the launch of West Elm Local Experiences – part of the company’s commitment to investing in creative communities and local economies.