September 3,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The majority of top-spending furniture consumers are high-earning married consumers, in their late 30s and early 40s with young children, living in urban areas, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ 2017 Consumer Expenditure Survey.
September 3,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The Contemporary Design Group, a national association of independent home furnishings showrooms, has announced the addition of N.C.-retailer Four Corners Home.
September 3,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Motion upholstery resource Bradington-Young has announced completion of its factory expansion – a move that has boosted production capacity by 50 percent and streamlined its manufacturing workflow, allowing the custom-order specialist to ship virtually all orders in 45 days or less.
August 30,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) has announced that Rebecca O’Grady has been elected to its board of directors, effective at its annual meeting of shareholders held on Aug. 27.
August 30,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress and sleep accessories producer Bedgear has announced six new hires and three promotions to help support growing sales and consumer demand, following its successful launch of the M3 Mattress.
August 30,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The International Society of Furniture Designers has awarded Hannah Pedigo, a student at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), its coveted ISFD Pinnacle Scholarship for the upcoming academic year.
August 29,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has announced its new partnership with long-time Market veterans and industry experts Deb Barrett and Jackie Von Tobel for two initiatives. In time for Fall Market, Barrett and Von Tobel will be official High Point Market Brand Ambassadors and also bring back a revised version of their popular new buyer Market tour.