December 29,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Las Vegas, Market 
Two exhibitors have been added to the Specialty Sleep Assn. space for next month’s Las Vegas Market, boosting the showroom total to 28 exhibitors and resulting in a sellout of the SSA space.
December 29,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Market, Tupelo
Organizers of next week’s Tupelo Furniture Market said registrations are more than 50% ahead of last year’s market – an indication the new early January dates are popular with buyers.
December 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Financial Reports, Industry
The widely-watched Consumer Confidence Index, which increased considerably in November, had another healthy gain in December and now stands at 113.7, the Conference Board reported this week.
December 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Human Touch, a supplier of massage chairs, zero-gravity chairs and other wellness products, will unveil its newest massage chair, the Ascent Series Novo XT, at next week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
December 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Obituaries
Spring Air President Rick Robinson, who died unexpectedly Dec. 19 of natural causes, will be remembered in a private family ceremony in Jacksonville, Fla., this week.
December 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Las Vegas, Market
In a move to strengthen its presentation and better showcase its growing product line, mattress producer Kingsdown, Inc. is relocating its Las Vegas Market showroom in time for the Jan. 22-26 market.
December 28,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Acquisition, Industry
An affiliate of Littlejohn & Co., a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn., has agreed to acquire upper-end casual furniture manufacturer Brown Jordan.