September 18,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market 
Upholstery and occasional furniture resource Abbyson is partnering with Sherwin-Williams to host the 2018 Colormix Trends Forecast on the opening day of next month’s High Point Market.
September 18,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events
Ryan Craver, senior vice president of emerging brands, licenses and digital strategy for Lamour Group, and Marty Whitmore, vice president of Boston Retail Partners, will be keynote speakers for the annual Storis client conference, set for Nov. 1-3 in Florham Park, N.J.
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.