September 15,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Advertising, Industry
Ohio-based Morris Furniture is launching an anniversary promotion today that features a sweepstakes awarding at least $100,000 worth of furniture and mattresses to be shared by 70 lucky consumers -- representing one winner for every year the company has been in business.
September 15,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Bedding major Tempur Sealy International (NYSE: TPX) said it is making an additional commitment of $1.5 million in mattress donations and contributions to support hurricane recovery efforts in Florida and Texas.
September 15,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Social Media
Universal Furniture said two recent promotions that featured grand prizes worth $10,000 helped boost spring and summer retail traffic.
September 15,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Advertising, Business Strategy, Industry, Internet
The Sustainable Furnishings Council is sponsoring a webinar next week that will enable attendees to learn how to earn Exemplary status from SFC.
September 15,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Obituaries
Charles "Charlie" Greene, the former owner of upholstery producer Classic Gallery who was active in the furniture industry for more than 40 years, died this week at age 78.
September 14,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
High-end furniture resource Theodore Alexander has been named the exclusive North American distributor of Medea Lifestyle 1905, and will debut the Italian-made line in its showroom at next month's High Point Market.
September 14,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Customer Service, Industry
Target has recalled about 175,000 four-drawer dressers from its Room Essentials collection that present a tip-over or entrapment hazard to children.