October 17,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Industry 
Impact Consulting Services and The Furniture Training Company (FTC) announce today a strategic alliance agreement whereby Impact Consulting will offer the full range of FTC online furniture and mattress sales training programs and services to industry retailers and manufacturers.
October 17,
2013 by in Bedding, Financial Reports, Industry, Product
Specialty bedding retailer Select Comfort Corp. reported third-quarter results well below analysts' estimates due to higher costs and sagging demand for its mattresses, sending its shares down 25 percent after the bell.
October 17,
2013 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Andrew Tepperman of Tepperman's and David Gunn of Knight Furniture have joined the board of directors for the North American Home Furnishings Association.
October 16,
2013 by in Executive Changes, Industry
Samuel Shaffer has been named CEO of home décor supplier Michael Aram. He succeeds Sebastian Herald, who has resigned to pursue other opportunities.
October 16,
2013 by in Designer Weekly
A free Webinar for those interested in building a large studio-based interior design business will be presented by Decorating Den Interiors Tuesday, Oct. 29.
October 16,
2013 by in Designer Weekly
Less than two years after her re-emergence into the business of creating beautiful products for families, Wendy Bellissimo Media has established licenses in 10 family-centric consumer categories, including youth furniture.
October 16,
2013 by in Designer Weekly
Exploring the latest trends in digital fabrication, Out of Hand: Materializing the Postdigital at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York is the first in-depth survey dedicated to exploring the impact of computer-assisted methods of production on contemporary art, architecture, and design.