August 21,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Gino Marcello, president and founder of Sleep City, a family-owned mattress retailer founded in 1997 in Rochester, New York, said his decision to add Gold Bond two-sided mattresses to his three showroom floors did more than boost sales, it “saved our business.”
August 21,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD), a marketing experience company that solves complex marketing challenges for its clients, announced it has been selected as agency of record (AOR) by Scandinavian Designs, a nationwide retailer of modern home furnishings. This strategic collaboration reflects Scandinavian Designs' decision to consolidate its creative and media strategy, planning and execution under one agency, choosing Quad for its integrated marketing solutions, commitment to data transparency and proven success among retail brands.
August 21,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Originally introduced by Herman Miller in 1970 as EC-127, the Eames Molded Plastic Dining Chair returns with an array of color and upholstery options and a more sustainable design. Made with 99 percent post-industrial recycled plastic and offered in contemporary colors, the chair is durable, spirited, and versatile. And for the first time ever, it's available in a non-upholstered version, making it an excellent choice for high-use environments like offices, libraries, dining rooms, and restaurants.
August 21,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The Ronald and Joyce Wanek Foundation (the Foundation) and Western Technical College (Western) announce the official opening of the Wanek Center of Innovation, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advanced manufacturing education and training. The Center, located on Western’s La Crosse campus, will welcome its first students this fall.
August 21,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
American Freight, a trusted name in furniture and mattress retail for more than thirty years, has partnered with MAFGA in a licensing agreement that will add 31 new locations to its expanding nationwide footprint. Customers can expect the same incredible value and direct-to-consumer pricing, backed by new leadership and a strategic growth plan that puts affordability front and center.
August 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Among 300+ exhibitors in Suites at Market Square (Suites), nearly 20 brands offer new sourcing opportunities in temporary exhibits to date at the fall edition of High Point Market, with Suites resources running Oct 24 – 29, 2025.
August 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Target Corporation named a long-time insider as the next CEO in an effort to turn around a year-long slump in their sales and their stock.