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May 17,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) has announced Hank Little, president of Atlanta Attachment Co. Inc., as its new board chair. Laurie Tokarz, president of Restonic Mattress Corp., will be the new vice chair and Ryan Trainer was reelected as ISPA president. Scott Tinsley, vp of sales for Serta Simmons Bedding, will become immediate past chair.
May 17,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Luxury upholstery producer Kuka Home has completed construction of a 775,000 square-foot dining and accent furniture factory in Vietnam, marking the final phase of the total 4.1 million square foot facility. The company will begin shipments from the new facility this month.
May 16,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
American Leather Holdings, parent company of American Leather, Lee Industries, Brookline Furniture and BenchMade Modern, has announced Brian Golden as the company’s new chief executive officer, effective immediately.
May 16,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding producer Therapedic International has announced its new retailer contest, asking mattress retailers to submit their best retail ideas to win a trip to Las Vegas and a starring role in the company’s video series ‘Inside Track with Gerry Borreggine.’
May 16,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Brother and sister team Andy and Gale Singer have announced the unification of their two lighting brands, Visual Comfort & Co. and Circa Lighting, under the iconic Visual Comfort & Co. name.
May 15,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Wayfair (NYSE:W), one of the world’s largest destinations for the home, has announced the upcoming retirement of Michael Fleisher, chief financial officer, and the planned appointment of Kate Gulliver to the role of chief financial officer and chief administrative officer in November.
May 15,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The Gallery, an open-daily showroom of home furnishings brands, is expanding at Dallas Market Center by more than 25% to offer an even broader selection of curated, upscale products. Construction is underway with select lines set to open for Total Home & Gift Market, June 22-25, 2022.