September 21,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry 
Leather upholstery major Natuzzi (NTZ), the largest Italian furniture company, has received certification from the Forest Stewardship Council.
September 20,
2016 by Jane Chero in Executive Changes, Industry
Furniture First has hired former Sleepy's executive Dino Cifelli as CEO of the cooperative buying group.
September 20,
2016 by Jane Chero in Acquisition, Industry
Mattress Firm, the nation's largest specialty bedding retailer, said its acquisition by Steinhoff International (FRANKFURT: SNH) has been completed, making Mattress Firm a subsidiary of the South African-based furniture manufacturer and retailer.
September 20,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Home furnishings veteran Mary McCauley has been appointed a sales representative for both Symbol Mattress and Englander Sleep Products in the New England market.
September 20,
2016 by Jane Chero in Industry, Special Events
ART, the creative home furnishings network and trade association, said its popular networking event, ART Fun Night in High Point, will return during the upcoming High Point Market on Monday, Oct. 24 at the High Point Bowling Center.
September 20,
2016 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
HOM Furniture raised more than $335,000 at its 27th annual HOM Open charity golf tournament, which had more than 300 participants and took place at the Majestic Oaks Golf Club’s two championship courses in Ham Lake, Minn.
September 19,
2016 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Since the recession bottomed out in 2009, much of the furniture industry's sales growth can be traced to e-commerce sales.