May 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, has announced that its 2020 Professional Conference, scheduled for June 24-26 in Alexandria, Va., is shifting to a virtual format this year.
May 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Norwegian manufacturer Ekornes, Inc. has announced the launch of Stressless Sam and Scott, the company’s next generation of innovative recliners.
May 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress manufacturer Corsicana Mattress Co. has announced it will produce up to 70,000 masks per week in its plants to help fill the needs brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The company plans to sell the masks at cost to businesses and directly to consumers through Corsicana’s e-commerce retailers.
May 1,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
Utah-based bedroom furniture and accessories provider Malouf has announced its recent acquisition of home furnishings company Salt Flat offering a greater product variety to its retail partners.
May 1,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Ohio-based Norwalk Furniture has announced it will resume production at its 440,000-square-foot facility on Monday, May 4. The company halted production in mid-March, following the lead from federal and state government under the state’s stay-at-home mandate due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 1,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Podium, a customer communication platform for local businesses, has announced that its free version, Podium Starter, is now available to local businesses in the United States.
May 1,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) has announced that 12 students have received a 2020 Solution Partners Scholarship.