Tunica Furniture Market Set for January

December 16, 2013   by in Las Vegas, Market, Tupelo   

The organizers of the inaugural Tunica Furniture Market to be held next month in Tunica, Miss. say there are about 40 vendors planning to showcase their wares.

Set for Jan. 8-9, the market will precede the Las Vegas Market and the Tupelo Furniture Market.

Ikea Charged with Spying on Employees in France

December 16, 2013   by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Legal   

Home furnishings giant Ikea is in a legal wrangling in France where it is accused of spying on employees and consumers.

SFC Webinar Looks at Lighting Trends for Kitchens and Baths

December 13, 2013   by in Green, Industry   

The Sustainable Furnishings Council will host a webinar, "Lighting Trends for Kitchens & Baths," noon-1 p.m. (eastern) on Thursday, Dec. 19.

Restonic Launches Blog

December 13, 2013   by in Bedding, Industry, Product, Social Media   

Top 10 bedding manufacturer Restonic launched its blog this week.

Kimbrell's Goes Live on Storis

December 13, 2013   by in Industry, Retail Technology   

Furniture, appliances and electronics retailer Kimbrell’s has gone live on Storis' Vision9 retail automation platform.

Alberini to Leave RH as Co-CEO

December 13, 2013   by in Furniture Retailing, Industry   

The co-CEO of lifestyle retailer Restoration Hardware  (NYSE: RH) has resigned to join apparel company Lucky Brand. 

Family Continues on Custom Comfort by Winn Tradition

December 13, 2013   by in Bedding, Industry, Obituaries, Product   

The widow and son-in-law of the late Winn Butterworth are stepping in to run the entrepreneur's legacy at bedding supplier Custom Comfort by Winn.