September 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry 
Ray Harm, who retired earlier this year after a 35-year career in the furniture industry, has come out of retirement to join casual furniture resource Agio USA as sales representative for the southeastern United States.
September 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
More than 100 children of Ashley Furniture Inds. employees have been awarded scholarships worth more than $245,000 for the current school year.
September 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Human Touch, a resource for robotic massage chairs, zero-gravity chairs and other wellness products, has signed an agreement with Erikson Consumer to serve as the company's primary distributor in Canada.
September 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
Dallas Market Center, producer of the ARTS Awards, and ART, the creative home furnishings network, have announced the finalists for the 29th annual ARTS Awards, which will be presented Jan. 28 at the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.
September 8,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Casegoods and upholstery manufacturer A.R.T. Furniture, has tapped former MicroD business development executive Jessica Norby to lead its new custom casegoods program, Artiste.
September 8,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
Hooker Furniture (NASDAQ:HOFT) said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Valdese, N.C.-based Shenandoah Furniture, an upscale domestic upholstery manufacturer.
September 8,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Green, Industry
The Environmental Protection Agency has extended the deadline for compliance with its new formaldehyde emissions standards for composite wood products by one year to Dec. 12, 2018.