January 17,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry 
Latex supplier Latex International has named John Vinson director of sales for the company's central U.S. division.
January 17,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Italian leather upholstery supplier Natuzzi has named Marco Saltalamacchia chief commercial officer.
January 16,
2014 by in Green, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
An attorney from the Federal Trade Commission will discuss enforcement of FTC's "Green Guides" for manufacturers making eco-friendly claims during a presentation sponsored by the Specialty Sleep Association at the upcoming Las Vegas Furniture Market.
January 16,
2014 by in Industry
Members of the Southern Home Furnishings Association have voted to close the association and become full members of the North American Home Furnishings Association.
January 16,
2014 by in Advertising, Bedroom, Industry, Product
Bed retailer Charles P. Rogers kicked off its advertising campaign in Harper's magazine in 1904 with a column-width ad featuring one of its beds. Today, the company's advertising remains in print and continues to feature its beds.
January 16,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Retail Closing
The bad news continues at J.C. Penney. The ailing retailer announced Wednesday that it was cutting 2,000 jobs and closing 33 "underperforming" stores in an effort to rein in expenses.
January 16,
2014 by in Delivery, Industry
Zenith Global Logistics is adding 16 new trucks to its fleet to meet increased demand in California.