March 12,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry 
Shane Hunter has been named national account manager for Lowe's by Twin-Star International.
March 11,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Internet
Online home furnishings giant Wayfair has raised $157 million in equity financing to fuel the Boston, Mass.-based company's continued growth.
March 11,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
The North American Home Furnishings Association has assumed management of the Home Furnishings Council, the industry source for consumer education.
March 11,
2014 by in Industry, Sourcing / Importing
Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 12.4 percent in March as retailers begin to stock up for the spring and the summer season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
March 11,
2014 by in Industry, Special Events
The North American Home Furnishings Association is launching a regional event program to provide members and retailers across the country with local networking and educational opportunities.
March 11,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Larry Crink has been named president of sales and product development for upholstery vendor DeLandis Furniture.
March 11,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer I.O. Metro was recently recognized as a finalist in the 2014 Arkansas Business of the Year Awards.