February 3,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry 
Hooker Furniture (NASDAQ-GS: HOFT) has promoted Anne Jacobsen to the position of senior vice president-administration from vice president of administration and human resources.
February 3,
2014 by in Economic News, Industry
New orders for furniture from retailers rose 10 percent in November 2013 compared with the same month in 2012, according to the latest Furniture Insights survey.
January 31,
2014 by in Economic News, Industry
The U.S. Department of Commerce reported today that consumer spending rose 0.4 percent in December 2013 compared with the same prior-year month.
January 31,
2014 by in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Jordan’s Furniture has launched the 2014 Double Play Youth Baseball Donation Program, a donation project that will supply like-new baseball/softball equipment to inner-city youth.
January 31,
2014 by in Accessories, Industry, Licensing, Outdoor Furniture, Product
Outdoor lifestyle, furnishings and home décor supplier Woods International has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Drew and Jonathan Scott—hosts of HGTV's television series "Property Brothers", "Brother vs. Brother" and "Buying & Selling".
January 31,
2014 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Elk Group International has named John Haste senior vice president of sales. As part of his new position, Haste will also be in charge of managing the company's hospitality division.