July 18,
        2018   by  Laurie Northington in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     La-Z-Boy (NYSE: LZB) announced it is set to acquire Joybird, an e-commerce retailer and manufacturer of upholstered furniture.
La-Z-Boy (NYSE: LZB) announced it is set to acquire Joybird, an e-commerce retailer and manufacturer of upholstered furniture.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        July 18,
        2018   by  Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     Sleep product manufacturer Soft-Tex will launch its new ready-to-assemble bedroom collection at the Las Vegas Market, July 29-Aug. 1.
Sleep product manufacturer Soft-Tex will launch its new ready-to-assemble bedroom collection at the Las Vegas Market, July 29-Aug. 1.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        July 18,
        2018   by  Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry   
  
        
    
     Mattress manufacturer Spring Air International has appointed Taylor Lahiff to customer service coordinator, expanding its customer service department to meet the demands of ongoing growth.
Mattress manufacturer Spring Air International has appointed Taylor Lahiff to customer service coordinator, expanding its customer service department to meet the demands of ongoing growth.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        July 18,
        2018   by  Laurie Northington in Industry, Special Events   
  
        
    
     The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) and Western Technical College has honored Ashley Furniture Industries with the WTCS Futuremaker Partner award, recognizing the unique, dynamic partnerships between Wisconsin's technical colleges and their employer partners.
The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) and Western Technical College has honored Ashley Furniture Industries with the WTCS Futuremaker Partner award, recognizing the unique, dynamic partnerships between Wisconsin's technical colleges and their employer partners.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        July 17,
        2018   by  Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     A.R.T. Furniture has revamped its website to provide richer content, improved visuals, easy navigation and better functionality.
A.R.T. Furniture has revamped its website to provide richer content, improved visuals, easy navigation and better functionality.
    
        
    
    
 
    
    
    
        July 17,
        2018   by  Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry   
  
        
    
     South Florida furniture retailer City Furniture is one of seven companies named Top Scorers in the new nationwide Wood Furniture Scorecard, released by the Sustainable Furnishings Council in partnership with the National Wildlife Federation.
South Florida furniture retailer City Furniture is one of seven companies named Top Scorers in the new nationwide Wood Furniture Scorecard, released by the Sustainable Furnishings Council in partnership with the National Wildlife Federation.