August 26,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
High Point University has announced it will host the inaugural Home Furnishings Leadership Institute on Feb. 22-24, 2022. The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame chose HPU as a part of its Leadership Initiative and mission to inspire a new class of leaders working in the home furnishings industry.
August 26,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Arhaus, a leader in heirloom-quality furniture and décor, has launched its Fall Collection, 'Inspiration and Intention.'
August 25,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Pilot Freight Services, a worldwide transportation and logistics services provider, has acquired American Linehaul Corporation, a provider of expedited LTL (less than truckload) services in the United States.
August 25,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Joybird, a unit of La-z-Boy Incorporated and manufacturer of customizable, modern upholstered furniture, has announced a partnership with FloorFound, the leader in resale commerce, to further its commitment to sustainability.
August 25,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The International Code Council, a world leader in model building codes and standards, and the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), the oldest and largest multidisciplinary professional organization for interior designers, are joining forces to support designers through a series of initiatives and programs that will promote building safety.
August 25,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
RHF Investments, Inc., the parent company of Century Furniture, Hancock & Moore, Hickory Chair, Jessica Charles, Highland House Furniture, Maitland Smith and Cabot Wren, has announced the promotions of Joanna Viola to vice president of finance, Stacy Duncan to vice president of information technology and John Welker to vice president of corporate showrooms.
August 25,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Rug and home major Surya has released its new e-catalog, Foundations, curating over 140 unique rug collections that speak to a simple, yet sophisticated aesthetic.