December 13,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events 
Thousands of customers streamed into Houston’s Gallery Furniture earlier this week to cash in on a recent promotion tied to last months’ presidential election, according to a report on KHOU-TV.
December 13,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Obituaries
Industry veteran Hal Lee McAdams Jr. passed away on Dec. 8, leaving a legacy that touched many in the home furnishings industry.
December 13,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Champion Thread Co., a leading supplier of industrial sewing threads, engineered yarns, and other textile and sewn products, has promoted Jim Lee to vice president of business development.
December 13,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Specialty bedding producer Pure Talalay Bliss -- the direct-to-retail division of Talalay Global -- has appointed Paul Berman, Sami Hamadeh and William Boehle as territory managers.
December 12,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
A new report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows that new home construction is up 23% since 2009, while new home completions in the first half of 2016 were up 15% from the first half of 2015.
December 12,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Latexco US, a producer of latex and technical polyurethane foams, has named Jim Gutierrez as general manager of its Latexco US West facility in Santa Fe Spring, Calif.
December 12,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Green, Industry
Magniflex USA, the domestic subsidiary of Italian bedding manufacturer Magniflex, said its Toscana mattress collection has been certified by GOTS, the Global Organic Textile Standard issued by the Institute for Ethical and Environmental Certification.