August 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events 
Mark Badgley and James Mischka, founders of iconic fashion label Badgley Mischka, will be featured speakers at WithIt’s biannual High Point Market Educational Breakfast presented by Myriad Software.
August 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Special Events
Ron Wanek, founder and chairman of Ashley Furniture Inds., has received the Nido R. Qubein Philanthropist of the Year Award from the National Speakers Assn.
August 7,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Internet
Independent mattress manufacturer Pleasant Mattress is implementing new technology to enhance its retail customers’ experience by streamlining order processing and tracking delivery of those orders in real time.
August 4,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
E-commerce heavyweight Overstock.com (NYSE: OSTK) said second-quarter revenue rose 3.2%, but the company’s net loss widened to $7.5 million or 29 cents per share due to slower-than-expected revenue growth and higher sales and marketing expenses.
August 4,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Bedroom, Business Strategy, Industry, Motion Upholstery, Product
Restoration Hardware (NYSE: RH) has recalled its Smythson Shagreen Collection of bedroom and occasional furniture because the metal trim on the furniture can detach from the edges and create sharp points.
August 4,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
The owners of Daytona Beach, Fla.-based Haynes Brothers Furniture face federal fraud and money laundering charges after being accused of fraudulently reselling toner cartridges, according to a story in the Daytona Beach News-Journal.
August 4,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
An interior designer, a preservation specialist, two design educators and one student designer have been awarded grants from the Educational Foundation of the International Furnishings and Design Association.