February 12,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent mattress producer Southerland has announced Ajman-based (UAE) Symbol Mattress Inds., LLC as its second international licensee to manufacture, distribute and sell Southerland’s family of brands in five countries in the Middle East, as well as India and Pakistan.
February 12,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Industry, Store Openings
South Platte Trading Co., one of Colorado's largest retailers of salvaged, repurposed, and vintage furniture, has announced its grand opening.
February 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Andrew Koenig, president of City Furniture, will be honored as Retailer of The Year when the International Home Furnishings Representatives Association (IHFRA) holds its 25th annual Furniture Industry Awards Gala (FIAG) on April 24 at the Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons.
February 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) has announced its Casual Market Trade Shows will move to Americas Mart in Atlanta beginning in 2023. The board of directors voted to pursue a contract last week.
February 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding supplier Tempur Sealy (NYSE: TPX) has announced an investment in solar power technology for its largest mattress manufacturing operation, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
February 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Economic News, Industry
Mattress industry sales totaled $3.81 billion in the fourth quarter, a 2.4% increase over the same quarter in 2018, according to preliminary estimates from Impact Consulting Services’ proprietary industry model.
February 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Full-service components and capabilities provider, HS Manufacturing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM), has added a plant in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the company’s expanding HS MetalWorks division.