Tempur Sealy Plans to Sell More Than 100 Stores for $4 Billion

September 23, 2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry

Tempur Sealy International said on Monday it plans to sell more than 100 stores in a bid to get regulatory approval for its $4 billion deal with Mattress Firm.

RXO Leaders Receive Women in Supply Chain Awards

September 22, 2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry

RXO leaders Karin Bridges and Lindsey Martinez were named as winners of this year’s Women in Supply Chain Award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics. The award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorships and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.

Ingka Group Champions Ambitious Action at Climate Week in NYC

September 22, 2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry

Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, is taking part in the United Nations General Assembly alongside Climate Week in New York between Sept 22-29 to inspire and drive more ambitious climate action. To bring hope and optimism to the discussions the company will host its second Action Speaks summit, gathering leaders from businesses, governments, NGOs and the climate community around climate solutions.

American Furnishings Hall of Fame Names VP of Marketing

September 22, 2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry

Anna McGaha has joined the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame as vice president of marketing. A results-driven professional with nearly 20 years of experience in the home furnishings, technology and health industries, McGaha spent 13 years with Fine Furniture Design, serving as marketing director, product design and marketing coordinator, and account manager.

Macy's Has 31,000 Positions to Fill for Seasonal Jobs

September 22, 2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry

Macy’s, Inc. announced plans to hire more than 31,500 full- and part-time seasonal positions this upcoming holiday season at its Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury stores, as well as its distribution centers.

Crate & Barrel Holdings Partners with Adyen for Financial Tech

September 22, 2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry

Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for many of the world's leading companies, announced its partnership with Crate & Barrel Holdings Inc., the home furnishings company known for its high-quality products and service, exclusive designs, and timeless style.