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From Home Furnishing Business
October 16,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Independent mattress manufacturer Gold Bond has increased its on-location training and retail visits over the past 90-days to support a surge in new retailers. Gold Bond has increased its safety protocols to support the increase in personal sessions.
October 15,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bob’s Discount Furniture has announced that Bill Barton has been appointed president and CEO. Barton will succeed Ted English, who has been serving as Interim CEO since June, effective Nov. 3. English will continue in his role as executive chairman and will remain actively involved with the company.
October 15,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Leather upholstery producer Kuka Home has announced expansion of its product assortment and is now selling through new channels.
October 15,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Transportation powerhouse XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) has announced that it has been named the official transportation partner for all Susan G. Komen 3-Day fundraising walks in 2021, marking a significant expansion of XPO's partnership with nonprofit breast cancer organization Susan G. Komen.
October 15,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
Domestic upholstery producer Sam Moore, a division of Hooker Furniture, is entering the occasional table category this week at High Point Market. The Cocktails & More program offers custom finishing, upholstery and nail head trim options on eight upholstered cocktail tables, each of which include cocktail trays and casters.
October 14,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Arhaus, the family-owned and operated home furnishings retailer with more than 70 locations across the country, introduces Arhaus Studio. The first-of-its-kind concept store will open in Carmel, CA on October 9, marking the retailer's new strategy and approach to bringing Arhaus into the heart of luxury communities.
October 14,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Advancing the textile industries through the promotion of education, networking and collaboration year-round, the International Textile Alliance is launching a major, dual-city initative to connect wholesale fabric, leather, and trim suppliers with buyers during its bi-annual Showtime Textiles show in November.