July 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Marshall Mattress, a 117-year-old Canadian bedding producer whose founder developed the first pocketed coil innerspring unit, is returning to the U.S. market with the opening of a showroom at this month’s Las Vegas Market.
July 12,
2017 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Case goods and upholstery supplier Fine Furniture Design has announced a partnership with interior design media brand Veranda to launch Veranda by Fine Furniture Design.
July 10,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Customer Service, Designer Weekly, Industry
Mattress manufacturer Eclipse International is expanding its hospitality division with dedicated websites that cater to individual buying groups.
July 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Mattress producer Spring Air International has appointed Brian Lundstrom to the newly created position of customer experience specialist.
July 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
International Market Centers, which owns the World Market Center in Las Vegas and about two-thirds of the showroom space in High Point, has agreed to be acquired by investment funds managed by Blackstone Real Estate Partners and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities.
July 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Sutter Street Manufacturing, the upholstery manufacturing arm of retailer Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) is expanding its factory in Claremont, N.C., as part of a $1.9 million upgrade of its facility.
July 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Adele Arakawa, who recently retired as a TV news anchor in the Denver area, has joined The Showroom @Furniture Row, a high-end retail store set to open in Denver next month.