RISD Student Earns $2,500 ASFD Scholarship

April 22, 2015 by in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events

A sophomore at Rhode Island School of Design is the recipient of a $2,500 merit scholarship from the American Society of Furniture Designers.

Wade Named President of Specialized Furniture Carriers

April 22, 2015 by in Executive Changes, Industry

Joe Wade has been named president of the Specialized Furniture Carriers, a division of the American Home Furnishings Alliance.

Flexsteel Posts Increased Sales in 3Q

April 21, 2015 by in Financial Reports, Industry

Flexsteel Inds. (NASDAQ: FLXS) posted net income of nearly $7 million for the third quarter ended March 31 compared to net income of $4.4 million for the same quarter last year.

Ikea Unveils Children’s Video on Forest Sustainability

April 21, 2015 by in Furniture Retailing, Green, Industry

Ikea US and American Forests have teamed up to educate children on the importance of forests and planting trees through a new video.

ICFA to Host Industry Roundtable at Casual Market

April 21, 2015 by in Industry, Special Events

The International Casual Furnishings Association will host its third annual Industry Roundtable the day prior to opening day for the International Casual Furniture and Accessories Market in Chicago.

Surya Creates Merchandising Plan for Made to Order Art

April 21, 2015 by in Accessories, Product

Rug and accessories supplier Surya is showcasing a merchandising solution to help retailers enter the art category with minimal cost and space requirements.