October 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events 
The Bienenstock Furniture Library in downtown High Point, N.C., has unveiled a kinetic sculpture honoring industry veteran Shelba Cornelison, a former editor of Furniture World who has been attending the High Point Market for more than 60 years.
October 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Aaron’s Inc. and its Progressive Leasing unit have named the Boys & Girls Clubs of America locations that will receive a makeover during the next 12 months as part of the company’s multiyear partnership with the organization.
October 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, High Point, Industry, Market
A North Carolina animal rescue group is seeking donations of furniture and bedding from High Point Market exhibitors that can be auctioned at a fundraiser.
October 11,
2017 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
DesignIntelligence, the monthly architecture and design journal has named two Pratt-affiliated educators among the 25 Most Admired Educators for 2017-18.
October 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Minnesota-based HOM Furniture said its 28th annual HOM Open golf tournament raised more than $300,000 for Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge, a faith based recovery program for people of all ages struggling with drug and alcohol addiction.
October 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Internet, Las Vegas, Market
Las Vegas Market will present a free webinar for non-profit retailers, “Selling to Millennials,” on Oct. 24, as part of its ongoing collaboration with the Association for Healthcare Volunteer Resources Professionals (AHVRP), Museum Store Association (MSA) and Zoo & Aquarium Buyers Group (ZAG).
September 29,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
The Dallas Market Center has formed a partnership with the Houston Furniture Bank and launched a $1 million fund-raising effort to benefit victims of Hurricane Harvey.