March 9,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market 
High-end outdoor furniture producer Castelle has signed a licensing agreement with North Carolina’s Biltmore House and will unveil its first licensed Biltmore collection at next month’s High Point Market.
March 9,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Fabric supplier Culp Inc. (NYSE: CULP) said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Read Window Products, a producer of custom window treatments and other products for the hospitality and commercial markets.
March 9,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Human Touch, a resource for massage chairs, zero-gravity chairs and other wellness products, has formed a partnership with racecar driver Cassie Gannis and has added the 26-year-old to its Wellness Council.
March 9,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, High Point, Industry, Market
Case goods and upholstery resource Hickory White has been named winner of the annual “Green Market Award” for consistently following the city of High Point’s recycling and trash collection guidelines.
March 8,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Rent-to-own major Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII) said it has eliminated 250 jobs at its Plano, Texas headquarters – about 25% of the workforce there – as part of its effort to reduce costs and return the company to profitability.
March 8,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Case goods and upholstery resource Abbyson has expanded its Asian operational footprint with the opening of a new office in Vietnam.
March 8,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
Home Furnishings Business is putting together its editorial coverage for the Spring High Point Market issue, and has set a March 16 deadline for exhibitors to submit new product photos.