August 19,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry 
Mary Sullivan Harper, who since 2011, has served as senior vice president of leasing for AmericasMart Atlanta’s building 2 gift showrooms, now will head all building 3 apparel showroom leasing in a significant expansion of responsibilities.
August 18,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
This week’s factoid is a continuation of last week’s topic and examines the relationship between the furniture industry and the age of the population. The factoid presents the average annual furniture spending by age group.
August 18,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Casegoods and upholstery vendor A.R.T. Furniture has appointed Jeffrey Behmer to senior vice president of merchandising; and Jeremy Hoff to senior vice president of sales.
August 18,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Financial Reports, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Online home furnishings retailer Wayfair has filed for a $350 million initial public offering.
August 18,
2014 by in Bedroom, Industry, Legal, Product, Sourcing / Importing
The U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration said last week that it has plans to remove Murphy beds from the scope of the 2005 antidumping order on wood bedroom furniture from China.
August 15,
2014 by in Industry
Growing concern over regulatory compliance issues impacting the home furnishings industry has resulted in membership growth at the American Home Furnishings Alliance.
August 15,
2014 by in Casual Furniture, Industry, Special Events
The International Casual Furnishings Association will host its second annual Industry Roundtable 1:30-6 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, the day prior to the opening of the International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market in Chicago.