July 21,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market 
Las Vegas Market has announced the webinar dates for its signature FIRST LOOK program. The two 30-minute, CEU-accredited sessions will be presented on July 29 and Aug. 5 in advance of Summer 2020 Market.
July 21,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) has announced it will begin requiring all customers to wear masks in its stores.
July 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry
The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) has announced that CEO Sharron Bradley will retire in August. Executive Vice President Mark Schumacher will replace Bradley as the Association’s new CEO.
July 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Crate and Barrel Holdings, Inc. has announced that Cathy Beaudoin will be joining its supervisory board.
July 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB) has announced that it is partnering with Switzerland-based HeiQ Group, a leader in textile innovation, to create the U.S. market's first antiviral mattress.
July 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
International Market Centers (IMC) has announced that its August markets in Atlanta and Las Vegas will run as scheduled, but will be staged as showroom-only buying opportunities – with no tradeshow component – based on recent developments and guidelines related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Casegoods and upholstery producer Standard Furniture has announced the expansion of its sales team with five new appointments, naming Eric Greene sales director while Chuck Eitel, Dave Johnson, Rick McCabe and Patrick Ruland have been named corporate account managers.