December 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Fabric supplier The Mitchell Group has added a high-performance faux leather upholstery fabric to its successful Sta-Kleen line that the company says is built to withstand heavy use without losing its luxurious texture and feel.
December 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Twin-Star International, a resource for electric fireplaces, home entertainment and home office furniture, has named three key executives to its leadership team.
December 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Spectra Home, the upholstery division of Hangzhou, China-based Shayne International, has tapped upholstered furniture veteran Gregory Curry as its new marketing manager.
December 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry, Las Vegas, Market, Store Openings
Eight first-time exhibitors will be among the more than 30 new, expanded and renovated furniture showrooms that will be open for next month’s Las Vegas Market.
December 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Discount retailer Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) said President and CEO David Campisi has been placed on medical leave after he became ill on Friday shortly after the company’s quarterly earnings call with analysts.
December 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Mark Fierek of Manna Freight Systems in Mendota Heights, Minn., has been named 2018 chairman of the Specialized Furniture Carriers.