December 7,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Following a successful online transition in August, AVB, parent company of BrandSource, a marketing and merchandising organization for independent retailers, has announced a return to the internet for its first major trade event of 2021, slated for March 23-25.
December 7,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Southwest Fla.-based retailer Norris Furniture & Interiors is providing furniture and home furnishings to a local wounded veteran as part of Lifetime Network’s “Military Makeover.” The national series transforms the homes and lives of military veterans and their families.
December 7,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
To celebrate its new showroom opening in Racine, Milwaukee-based mattress retail and manufacturing franchise Verlo Mattress partnered with the Wisconsin Humane Society for a “Dogtoberfest” contest.
December 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Massood Logistics has opened its new headquarters in Archdale, N.C., expanding its warehouse and fulfillment network.
December 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) and other industry groups have asked the Federal Maritime Commission to suspend unreasonable detention and demurrage charges on containers and chassis at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports.
December 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Accounting and consulting firm Smith Leonard has sent out a reminder to retailers on the importance of reporting the proper inclusion of common fringe benefits in an employee’s, officer’s, and shareholder’s taxable wages.
December 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
HS2, LLC, a joint venture between HS Manufacturing, LLC, a division of Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (HSM), and Harrison Spinks US Inc. (Spinks), has begun domestic production of its Flexecore fabric-encased mattress coil system, which was designed with the goal of being environmentally sustainable.