October 25,
2013 by in Executive Changes, Industry 
Upholstery vendor DeLandis Furniture U.S. has signed an exclusive agreement with industry veteran Laurence Crink for him to spearhead material sourcing, design, merchandising and sales management strategies.
October 24,
2013 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Yarn supplier Unifi (NYSE: UFI) has named James Otterberg chief financial officer and vice president.
October 23,
2013 by in Casegoods, Executive Changes, Industry, Product, Upholstery
Longtime industry veteran Tom Tilley has been named CEO of Councill, a subsidiary of Hancock & Moore. Tilley succeeds Carlton Mallory, who retired at the end of June with case goods and upholstery supplier Councill.
October 21,
2013 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Case goods and upholstery vendor A.R.T. Furniture has named Denise Alala vice president of upholstery and visual merchandising.
October 21,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Online furniture retailer Wayfair has named Michael Fleisher, former group vice chairman for Warner Music Group, CFO, a step toward a possible initial public offering late next year or early 2015, said Niraj Shah, Wayfair CEO.
October 18,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) has put into effect a $200 million share repurchase program.
October 18,
2013 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Steven Avitable has been named vice president of sales for high-end furniture supplier Dorya Interiors.