October 13,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry 
Residential & commercial sustainable bamboo furnishings manufacturer Greenington has expanded their Direct Container Program with six new Bedroom Collections along with new dining designs they will feature at the upcoming High Point Fall Market.
October 12,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Industry, Obituaries
Walter Edward Smithe, Jr.
May 19, 1936 - October 9, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Walter Edward Smithe, Jr., announces his passing. Walter was the patriarch of the extended Smithe family and the founder of Walter E. Smithe Furniture & Design. He died peacefully with his beloved wife of 64 years, Florence Flynn Smithe, by his side. Many family members from far and near gathered close during his final days, cherishing the memories of time spent with Papa during the 86 years of his extraordinary life.
October 12,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Contemporary lifestyle brand Armen Living is expanding their product line and will be located in a new showroom at the October High Point Market.
October 12,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. today commented that its Board of Directors, in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, previously found that two unsolicited, preliminary non-binding proposals from CSC Generation Holdings, Inc. to acquire Bassett significantly undervalued the Company and, as a result, rejected both proposals.
October 12,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, announces their new website: https://withit.org/
October 12,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Outward, Inc., an independent Williams-Sonoma Inc. company, has hired home furnishings veteran, Dana Helms, as its new SMBR business development executive. Helms will be working with Outward’s team of sales professionals, while spearheading the growth of its business initiative to make the Aperture Platform available to home furnishings retailers nationwide.
October 12,
2022 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Shifman Mattresses is focusing on retail partnerships as it unveils the reimagined Shifman Vintage® collections at the upcoming High Point Market, October 22-26.