March 26,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry 
Home furnishings retailer Wayfair has created a new retail brand of classic timeless styles that includes an online shopping experience as well print catalog, a first for the company.
March 26,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Bill Sibbick, former senior vice president of sales and marketing for A.R.T. Furniture, has left the company after seven years.
March 26,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Michigan-based Art Van Furniture has signed a franchise agreement with the owners of Schneider's Appliance to open a store in Owosso, Mich.
March 26,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry, RTA
Sauder Woodworking Co. and home furnishings retailer Ikea have signed an additional five-year supplier agreement.
March 25,
2014 by in Bedding, Executive Changes, Industry, Product
Kurt Ling, founder and now former president of mattress supplier Pure LatexBliss, has left the company.
March 25,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Special Events
Art Van Furniture is hosting a casting call with Nigel Barker, style icon and television host of "The Face", in the retailer's supermodel search contest.
March 25,
2014 by in Industry, Special Events
The International Home Furnishings Representatives Association will honor long-time member and former IHFRA President Richard Gillispie with the Rudy Steltemeir Award.