August 9,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events 
The BOLD Summit, a business conference for principal designers, has announced that acclaimed designer and entrepreneur Jamie Drake, has been selected as a BOLD Master Award recipient joining the 2017 BOLD Summit lineup.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Outdoor furniture producer Brown Jordan International has named Jeff Leonard as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Nova Lifestyle (NASDAQ: NVFY), parent company of Diamond Sofa and several other furniture and accessories brands, said sales slipped 1% in the second quarter, but the company reversed a net loss by recording a profit of $560,000 or 2 cents per share.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Retailer Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) said Jeffrey N. Boyer, executive vice president and chief financial officer, is leaving the company effective Oct. 3 to become CFO of Fossil Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL), where he has been a member of the board of directors since 2007.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
Directors of Atlanta-based Havertys (NYSE: HVT) have approved a 3-cent increase in the cash dividend, boosting the payout to 15 cents per share of common stock.
August 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
Bunakara, a high-end resource for furniture, home accents and textiles, will be exhibiting for the first time this month at NY Now, a gift and home décor market that takes place Aug. 20-23.
August 8,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Economic News, Industry
E-commerce giant Wayfair (NYSE: W) trimmed its net loss to $38.9 million in the second quarter as revenues shot up 42.7%.