October 13,
2016 by Jane Chero in High Point, Industry, Market, Retail Technology 
A popular High Point Market app that utilizes indoor and outdoor mapping technology to help users to locate showrooms has been upgraded to include five additional showroom buildings at this month’s market.
October 13,
2016 by Jane Chero in Executive Changes, Industry
Logistics provider Globe Express Services has named David Bennett as president of the Americas.
October 13,
2016 by Jane Chero in High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
Salon, an exhibit area within Suites at Market Square that features design-focused resources in a curated environment, will be open for early High Point Market shopping on Friday, Oct. 21.
October 13,
2016 by Jane Chero in High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
A Detroit furniture retailer will be exhibiting an interactive display system at this month’s High Point Market that he says allows smaller retailers to show the same amount of product that a shopper could find on the internet.
October 12,
2016 by Jane Chero in Financial Reports, Industry
Shares of Rent-A-Center (RCII) tumbled nearly 30% Tuesday after the rent-to-own powerhouse said it expects to report a 12% decline in same-store sales in its core RTO business for the third quarter.
October 12,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley Furniture dedicated a new technology center in its hometown of Arcadia, Wis., this week, completing the first phase of renovations to a former community hospital and chapel.
October 12,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Full-line importer Abbyson Living has opened a company-exclusive upholstery factory in Shanghai that encompasses more than 3 million square feet and includes 20 assembly lines.