September 8,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
New product submissions for Home Furnishings Business are still being accepted for Fall High Point Market e-Market Preview digital magazine. But take note, the deadline for submissions is THIS Friday, Sept. 11. If you are bringing new products to Fall High Point Market, we want to see them!
September 8,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Liberty Furniture, a leading whole-home resource for value-driven, quality furniture, has created a new sales leadership position to better serve its retailers, tapping company veteran Maggie Henning to be its new director of sales. Henning, formerly director of e-commerce and marketing, will lead the company’s internal e-commerce and brick-and-mortar sales teams.
September 8,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
In a time of global uncertainty driven by climate change, economic pressure and rapid technological shifts, people around the world are turning to their homes as a source of security, control and comfort. According to the IKEA Life at Home Report 2026, while life outside can be increasingly unpredictable, the home has emerged as a critical space to navigate change and help people feel prepared for the future.
September 8,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Broad River Retail continues its national growth with new Ashley Store activity in Maine, North Carolina, and South Carolina, including its first Maine location and an upcoming South Carolina showroom that will become the company’s 40th retail location.
September 8,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces this season’s first-come, first-served Hot Spot Tours at Fall Market, scheduled for Oct. 17 - 19.