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.
December 4,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
The mobility patterns of homeowners and renters are very similar, with the vast majority of each group choosing to move within the same county, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey 2016.
December 4,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Green, Industry
U.S. textile producer Valdese Weavers is launching a new line of environmentally-friendly performance fabrics that uses a proprietary yarn platform that makes it suitable for indoor or outdoor use.