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From Home Furnishing Business
April 18,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Display, High Point, Industry, Market
More than 25 exhibitors, including several who are making their High Point Market debut, are opening showrooms this week at Mill Village Collective, a former textile mill at 1014 Mill Ave., off South Elm Street.
April 18,
2017 by Larry Thomas in High Point, Industry, Internet, Market
The High Point Market Authority’s MyMarket app, which made its debut shortly before the April 2016 market, has won an award from the Charlotte Area Technology Collaborative and updated several features in time for its third market.
April 18,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding producer Restonic Mattress Corp. and Taiwan-based Stylution Bedding have signed a new licensing agreement that makes Stylution the first permanent, continuous licensee of Restonic.
April 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Paced by skyrocketing medical costs, prices in the services sector have gone the opposite direction as furniture and other durable goods since the Great Recession ended, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
April 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, who has served four presidents in a variety of senior military and diplomatic posts, will be the keynote speaker at the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Induction Celebration on Oct. 15 during the High Point Market.
April 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Mark Bacon, senior vice president of La-Z-Boy and president of La-Z-Boy Branded Business, has resigned from the company, effective April 30.
April 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Bedroom, Furniture, Product
Case goods and upholstery resource Safavieh has voluntarily recalled about 500 lingerie chests because they pose a tip-over and entrapment hazard for children if not anchored to a wall.