February 1,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
Harden Furniture, believed to be the oldest producer of residential furniture in North America, has closed following the company’s sale at a foreclosure auction, according to several media reports.
February 1,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Obituaries
Robert “Bob” Roy, founder of furniture importer Jofran, passed away Jan. 29. He was 79.
February 1,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Sleep Number (NASDAQ: SNBR) has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with the National Football League and has become the league’s official sleep and wellness partner.
February 1,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
Weinberg Capital Group, a Cleveland-based private equity firm, has agreed to sell casual furniture retailer Carls Patio to Rooms To Go.
January 31,
2018 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
NY NOW the market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift will feature more than 2,300 exhibitors this year, including a number of new international brands to the Accent on Design and Artisan Resource sections, offering a diverse selection to retailers and buyers who want to bring a global touch to their stores.
January 31,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Author Amy Flurry has announced a book launch event celebrating the publication of her new book, Recipe for Press: Designer Edition, on Saturday, Feb. 24, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in High Point, N.C.
January 31,
2018 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
Marc-Michaels Interior Design has won “Best Of Design” on home remodeling platform Houzz. The luxury firm was chosen by more than 40 million monthly unique users from the Houzz community.