May 30,
        2018   by  Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry  
  
        
    
    
The Sustainable Furnishings Council in conjunction with Milliken will present an overview of home furnishings choices that are most critical for sustaining a healthy future, inside the home and in the wider world.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        May 30,
        2018   by  Jason Schneider in Business Strategy, Industry, Special Events  
  
        
    
    
Laura Alber, CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), was honored as Woman of the Year at the World Retail Awards, presented at the 12th annual World Retail Congress in Madrid.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        May 30,
        2018   by  Jason Schneider in Business Strategy, Industry  
  
        
    
    
Local civic and business leaders joined with King Koil executives recently to unveil its newly opened facility in Avondale, Ariz.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        May 30,
        2018   by  Jason Schneider in Business Strategy, Industry, Store Openings  
  
        
    
    
Bob’s Discount Furniture hosted a grand opening celebration over the Memorial Day weekend in honor of its new store in Brea, Calif.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        May 30,
        2018   by  Jason Schneider in Executive Changes, Industry  
  
        
    
    
Independent mattress manufacturer Blue Bell Mattress Company has hired David Brault as its first chief financial officer.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        May 30,
        2018   by  Jason Schneider in Business Strategy, Industry  
  
        
    
    
BDI has launched their online product catalog on the MicroD platform to help retailers better showcase BDI products on their websites.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        May 29,
        2018   by  Laurie Northington in Economic News, Industry  
  
        
    
    
Of the 14.4 million additional residents to the U.S. between 2010 and 2016, 59.3 percent of the growth can be attributed to Natural Increase (births minus deaths) and 40.7 percent to Foreign Immigration, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.