November 4,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry 
The Sustainable Furnishings Council and the American Sustainable Business Council are sponsoring a webinar Nov. 17 that will feature a discussion of lobbying for pollution prevention, CO2 reduction and safer chemicals.
November 3,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Versatile Credit and Nationwide Marketing Group, a buying group for independent retailers, have partnered to make Versatile’s self-service, kiosk-based retail credit system available to thousands of Nationwide members.
November 3,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Financial Reports, Industry
Directors of rent-to-own major Aaron’s Inc. (AAN) have increased the quarterly cash dividend by 10% to 2.75 cents per share.
November 2,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has launched a Material Connexion Library at the Society’s new headquarters in Washington DC.
November 2,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Carpets / Rugs, Designer Weekly, Industry, Product
Leading specialty yarn manufacturer, Meridian Specialty Yarn Group (MSYG) has begun production of wool and wool/polyester blend carpet yarns at the company’s newly expanded Ranlo, NC plant.
November 2,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
Jeff Scheffer, president and CEO of Universal Furniture, has been elected chairman of the board of the High Point Market Authority.
November 2,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
E-commerce giant Wayfair Inc. (W) has unveiled a new, accessible financing option for its customers in partnership with Affirm.