September 1,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry 
Midwest furniture and mattress retailer Art Van has announced that retail veteran Keri Durkin has joined the company as vice president franchise development, reporting to Steve Glucksman, senior vice president of business development.
August 31,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Hooker Furniture Corp.(NASDAQ:HOFT) is adding Paulette Garafalo, a senior executive in luxury consumer products retailing, and Tonya Jackson, a senior operations executive with expertise in supply chain management and international sourcing to its’ Board of Directors increasing their Board positions from 7 to 9.
August 31,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Retail custom sleep solutions provider Customatic Adjustable Bedz has hired Thomas Sleboda an experienced certified public accountant as its first CFO. He will be responsible for the company’s strategic forecasting, budgeting and financial analysis.
August 30,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Art Van Furniture president and CEO Kim Yost, has announced that Craig Gourley, a seasoned retail executive with 20+ years in the home furnishings industry, has been named vice president, outlet merchandising, for Art Van Furniture.
August 29,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Rug and home décor resource Nourison has appointed Jeremy Mauer and Laura Myers as account executives to help develop retail business for the manufacturer. Both will sell Nourison’s entire portfolio of products.
August 24,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Blu Sleep Products, a specialty mattress and pillow manufacturer, has named 30-year sleep products industry veteran Vince Bryant its new national sales manager.
August 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Case goods and upholstery manufacturer Fine Furniture Design has named merchandising veteran Erin Sullivan as vice president of product development.