February 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Hooker Furniture (NASDAQ: HOFT) has announced the appointment of Jeremy Hoff as president of Hooker Legacy Brands, which encompasses all divisions other than those within the mid-priced Home Meridian (HMI) segment.
February 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Economic News, Industry
Continuing the slowdown, new orders in November 2019 fell 5% from November 2018 and down 2% year-to-date, according to a report by the Smith Leonard accounting and consulting firm.
February 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Boxed bed and foam manufacturer NCFI has unveiled its BioLux Mattress, the first memory foam mattress to be certified under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s BioPreferred Program as a bio-based product.
February 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress manufacturer King Koil has announced its newly developed point-of-purchase system to support the retail rollout of its Smartlife Mattress by King Koil.
February 3,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
After strong industry sales in the 3rd quarter, 4th quarter furniture and bedding sales fell flat – down 0.2%, but up 7.2% compared to the final quarter of 2018, according to the proprietary model from Impact Consulting, parent company of Home Furnishings Business.
February 3,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
IMC has announced a strong Winter Las Vegas Market, fueled by robust traffic and order writing gains as well as excitement surrounding two IMC initiatives – the soon-to-be-completed Expo at World Market Center and the recently announced launch of a new digital platform for the industry.
February 3,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Fla.-based El Dorado Furniture has announced its chief information officer, Jesús René Capó, has been re-elected for 2020 as the president of the Home Furnishings Association (HFA) after serving at that post during 2019.