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From Home Furnishing Business
November 29,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market 
Textile producer Milliken & Company has joined the ranks of exhibitors at next week’s Showtime fabric fair by signing a five-year lease for a showroom on the fourth floor of the Market Square Textile Tower.
November 14,
2017 by Larry Thomas in High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
High Point University student Lauren Sanchez, a senior majoring in sales with a concentration in furniture with a visual merchandising minor, has been awarded the Bill and Bonnie Peterson Endowed Scholarship for the second consecutive year.
November 14,
2017 by Larry Thomas in High Point, Industry, Market, Social Media, Special Events
Hooker Furniture (NASDAQ: HOFT), and its Bradington-Young and Sam Moore Furniture brands have announced the winners of the company’s first to-the-trade social media photo contest, which was held during last month’s High Point Market.
October 31,
2017 by Larry Thomas in High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
The International Home Furnishings Representatives Assn. has set a Nov. 10 deadline for nominations for its Rising Star and Legacy Rep awards that will be presented at group’s annual awards gala during the April High Point Market.
October 19,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Community / Charitable Support, High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
Encouraged by feedback from educational events staged at recent markets, the High Point Market Authority board of directors was told Wednesday such events – many of which are targeted to designers – are likely to increase in the future.
October 18,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
Canadian home furnishings brand Gus Modern, launched their latest collection, featuring new Scandinavian-inspired upholstery and architecturally influenced casegoods in their larger showroom at this week’s High Point Market.
October 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
The Bienenstock Furniture Library in downtown High Point, N.C., has unveiled a kinetic sculpture honoring industry veteran Shelba Cornelison, a former editor of Furniture World who has been attending the High Point Market for more than 60 years.