August 9,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Internet, Social Media 
Libby Langdon, an interior designer, author and the creative force behind New York-based Libby Langdon Interiors, is the featured guest on the newest episode of “Design Between the Lines,” a podcast and YouTube series from the American Society of Furniture Designers.
August 9,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) and Soft Design Lab are partnering again to produce a new buyer tour for the Fall Market taking place Oct. 14-18.
August 9,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
The BOLD Summit, a business conference for principal designers, has announced that acclaimed designer and entrepreneur Jamie Drake, has been selected as a BOLD Master Award recipient joining the 2017 BOLD Summit lineup.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Outdoor furniture producer Brown Jordan International has named Jeff Leonard as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Nova Lifestyle (NASDAQ: NVFY), parent company of Diamond Sofa and several other furniture and accessories brands, said sales slipped 1% in the second quarter, but the company reversed a net loss by recording a profit of $560,000 or 2 cents per share.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Retailer Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) said Jeffrey N. Boyer, executive vice president and chief financial officer, is leaving the company effective Oct. 3 to become CFO of Fossil Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL), where he has been a member of the board of directors since 2007.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Directors of Atlanta-based Havertys (NYSE: HVT) have approved a 3-cent increase in the cash dividend, boosting the payout to 15 cents per share of common stock.