Joe Ruggiero Teams with Sunbrella

September 19, 2014 by in Product, Upholstery

Home décor authority Joe Ruggiero has teamed with Sunbrella for new fabric designs at Fall High Point Furniture Market.

Bernie & Phyl's Offers Pats' Tom Brady a Job

September 19, 2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry

Norton, Mass.-based retailer Bernie & Phyl's CEO Bernie Rubin has offered New England Patriots' quarterback Tom Brady a full-time position as vice president with the retailer.

Twin-Star Readies China Warehouse

September 19, 2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry

Twin-Star International is set to open its first Far East warehouse to support the company’s Sharetainer sales program.

Furniture First Adds Lucas Home Furnishings

September 19, 2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry

Lucas Home Furnishings has joined the Furniture First buying group.

Casual Market Extends at Merchandise Mart

September 18, 2014 by in Casual Furniture, Industry, Market

The International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market will remain at Chicago’s Merchandise Mart for at least the next eight years.

O'Keefe to Lead AHFA Membership Development

September 18, 2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry

The American Home Furnishings Alliance has named Mary O’Keefe to the position of director of sales, a new position.

OW Lee Commits to Vegas

September 18, 2014 by in Casual Furniture, Industry, Las Vegas, Market

Handcrafted casual furniture producer OW Lee Inc. has leased more than 5,400 square feet of permanent showroom space at the Las Vegas Furniture Market starting in August 2015.