April 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry 
Mark Bacon, senior vice president of La-Z-Boy and president of La-Z-Boy Branded Business, has resigned from the company, effective April 30.
April 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII), the struggling rent-to-own operator, said it has named interim CEO Mark Speese as permanent CEO, and unveiled a strategic plan aimed at driving growth, restoring profitability, and boosting its sagging stock price.
April 11,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Houston-based Star Furniture said Bill Kimbrell has resigned as CEO after 12 years at the helm of the 11-store retailer.
April 10,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Impact Consulting Services, parent company of Home Furnishings Business, has promoted Tom Zollar to vice president of retail performance.
April 10,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
Contemporary furniture manufacturer BDI has promoted Vergil Arbuckle to the newly created position of sales business development associate.
April 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
Full line manufacturer Caracole has hired Richard Warren, a former executive at Ralph Lauren Home, as senior vice president of sales.
April 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Executive Changes, Industry
California-based case goods resource Najarian Furniture has named veteran furniture executive Keith Weisglass as vice president of product development and special projects.