September 2,
        2016   by  Jane Chero in High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events  
  
        
    
    Industry executives Caroline Hipple, Larry Klaben and Josh Hudson will headline the Home Furnishings Association’s “Lunch with Leaders” program during the upcoming High Point Market on Sunday, Oct 23.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        September 1,
        2016   by  Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry  
  
        
    
    Motion furniture producer Southern Motion will soon open a new factory in Baldwyn, Miss., investing $20 million and creating 600 jobs.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        September 1,
        2016   by  Jane Chero in Executive Changes, Industry, Product, Upholstery  
  
        
    
    
High-end resource Theodore Alexander has named Jeff Arthur as Senior Vice President and General Manager of TA Upholstery.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        September 1,
        2016   by  Jane Chero in Executive Changes, Industry  
  
        
    
    Malouf, a fast-growing supplier of pillows, mattress protectors and other bedding accessories, has restructured its sales team with the appointment of six regional sales managers and one international sales manager to its in-house staff.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        September 1,
        2016   by  Jane Chero in Industry, Special Events  
  
        
    
    The International Casual Furnishings Assn. has named the four finalists for the 2016 Sales Representative of the Year award.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        September 1,
        2016   by  Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events  
  
        
    
    Students in the Branding, Licensing and Ownership course of Victoria Brown at High Point University will soon have an opportunity to apply their talents to a furniture marketing project, courtesy of Fine Furniture Design.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        September 1,
        2016   by  Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry  
  
        
    
    
Steve Lindsay, Valdese Weavers’ liaison to the residential furniture retailers, is retiring from the company after 30 years of service.