July 14,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Independent mattress and futon manufacturer Gold Bond Mattress Co. has announced its futon sales are up 25% since early April, due to a shift in online learning for college-age students and parents having to create shared living spaces.
July 13,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Contemporary and transitional case goods and upholstery resource Essentials For Living has announced Lisa Samuels as its new national sales manager.
July 13,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Earth-friendly bamboo furniture manufacturer Greenington has named industry veteran Troy Lerew as vice president of sales.
July 13,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Seven months after the official opening of its 650,000-square-foot factory in S.C., mattress producer Mlily USA has announced it is expanding and looking to grow its workforce by 35 percent to fill a third shift and increase its production to more than 6,000 units a day.
July 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), one of North America’s largest transportation and logistics service providers, has announced the expansion of Werner Final Mile to Canada, providing nationwide delivery and related services to residential and business locations in all provinces and territories.
July 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Office furniture supplier Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) was named a 2020 honoree of The Civic 50, an initiative of international nonprofit Points of Light.
July 9,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Due to ongoing concerns related to COVID-19 combined with current state and local restrictions, the board of directors of the International Casual Furnishings Association have approved the cancellation of Casual Market Chicago, scheduled for September 22-25.