August 18,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry 
Sears Canada Executive Chairman Brandon Stranzl will resign his post so he can focus on making a bid to buy the bankrupt retailer, according to a report by CBC News.
August 10,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Hooker Furniture (NASDAQ: HOFT) has named Jeremy Hoff president of its Hooker Upholstery unit, a new position that completes a strategic reorganization of its legacy businesses.
August 10,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
On the heels of recent investments in operational infrastructure and a new distribution center, upholstery and occasional furniture resource Abbyson has named Bill Ashton to the new senior management position of vice president of operations.
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 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 8,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Industry veteran Christine Pressley has been named to the newly-created post of operations manager for stationary upholstery producers Spectra Home and Palatial Furniture.
August 2,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Executive Changes, Industry
Caitlin Doemner has been appointed to the newly-created position of director of client development for Gail Doby Coaching & Consulting, a consulting service for professional interior designers and design firms.