March 12,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Luxury mattress manufacturer Shifman Mattress Co. has partnered with Italian luxury linen brand Frette to debut a new mattress collection.
March 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Premium furniture manufacturing group American Leather Holdings has announced that American Leather and Lee Industries will withdraw from their attendance at the Spring 2020 High Point Market in response to the growing coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns in the U.S. and around the world.
March 11,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Polywood, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture, has announced the launch of the Ocean Chair as part of its new Wave Collection of outdoor furniture. Each heirloom-quality chair will save 1,000 single-use plastic containers from the ocean, which are sourced from around the world via partners like The Plastic Bank. This kicks off Polywood’s commitment to recycle 1 million pounds of ocean-bound plastic into its furniture line by 2021.
March 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
E-commerce channel management company BrandJump has announced Bianca Capasso as associate director of merchandising.
March 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) has announced that Bill Ready has been elected to its board of directors.
March 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Bankruptcy, Industry
Detroit-based Art Van Furniture has filed for bankruptcy following its announcement last week of plans to close and liquidate all company-owned stores, according to a report from the Detroit Free Press.