June 17,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry 
Paint and finishings company AkzoNobel has named Maëlys Castella chief financial officer. She will join the company Sept. 15.
June 16,
2014 by in Acquisition, Industry, Product, Youth, Juvenile Furniture
Canadian youth furniture producer Dorel Inds. (TSX: DII-B) has agreed to acquire the juvenile segment of Hong Kong-based Lerado Group, a producer of youth furniture and other baby products, for $120 million.
June 16,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry
Solid wood supplier Cresent Fine Furniture recently opened a new office headquarters in Gallatin, Tenn.
June 16,
2014 by in Community / Charitable Support, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer The Brick raised more than $66,000 in support of Wounded Warriors in Canada.
June 16,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Interactive multichannel retailer HSN, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSNI) has named Maria Martinez chief human resources officer.
June 13,
2014 by in Bedding, Executive Changes, Industry, Product
The merger of two Sun Capital Partners affiliates—Sleep Innovations and Flexible Foam Products—is complete, and the merged company is called Innocor, Inc.
June 13,
2014 by in Industry, Special Events
The top marketing officer for home improvement retailer The Home Depot will be the keynote speaker at the 2014 WithIt Professional Conference to be held in Atlanta.