January 30,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry 
The 10th annual Ante 4 Autism charity poker tournament raised a record $130,000 Saturday night and had a record 237 participants, event organizers announced Monday.
January 29,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
The price of new homes has risen steadily since the depths of the Great Recession in 2009, and less than half of homes sold for under $300,000 in the first half of 2017, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
January 29,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Mattress Firm said Steve Stagner will return as CEO of the nation’s largest specialty bedding retailer following the resignation of Ken Murphy, who has been president and CEO since September 2015.
January 29,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
Twin Star, a well-known resource for electric fireplaces, is unveiling a broader product lineup at this week’s Las Vegas Market, launching a range of product and merchandising strategies in partnership with award-winning designer Jenna Hall.
January 29,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Upper-end home furnishings and décor resource Global Views and sister company Studio A Home are set to open a new, larger Dallas Market Center showroom in time for the Total Home and Gift Market in June.
January 26,
2018 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
Legendary NBC news anchor and New York Times best-selling author Tom Brokaw will be the keynote speaker at the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Induction Celebration on Oct. 14, during the High Point Market.
January 26,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry
Upholstery and case goods resource Flexsteel Inds. (NASDAQ: FLXS) said sales jumped 9.2% to $129.4 million in the quarter ended Dec. 31, while net income was up more than 15% due largely to the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.