January 16,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events 
Mississippi State University’s Franklin Furniture Institute has partnered with two community colleges and several other groups to form the Furniture Academy, a manufacturing skills certification program aimed at easing the labor shortage faced by many Mississippi upholstery producers.
January 16,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Las Vegas, Market, Special Events
The International Home Furnishings Representatives Assn. will hold its 2nd Annual Las Vegas Market Social on Saturday, Jan. 21 from 5-8pm at the Gold Diggers Lounge in the Golden Nugget hotel.
January 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
The American Society of Furniture Designers announced that entries are now open for the 2017 Pinnacle Awards.
January 13,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Internet, Special Events
Leaders of the Sustainable Furnishings Council will conduct a webinar Jan. 19 titled “The State of Sustainability in the Home Furnishings Industry.”
January 11,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Las Vegas, Market, Special Events
New Orleans-based home furnishings company Ave Home has announced C-394 as their new showroom location at the upcoming Las Vegas Market taking place Jan.22-26.
January 11,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
Registration is now open for the first combined conference of ART+IDS, taking place May 18-21 at the Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz.